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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,430.40, 551,145.60 and 353,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,430.40, 551,145.60 and 353,433.60 is: 530,150.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,430.40 : 551,145.60 = 353,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,430.40/551,145.60 = 353,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,430.40x = 551,145.60 × 353,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,430.40x = 194,793,373,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,793,373,532.16/367,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,150.40

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