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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,454.54, 550,664.90 and 292,240.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,454.54, 550,664.90 and 292,240.87 is: 437,950.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,454.54 : 550,664.90 = 292,240.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,454.54/550,664.90 = 292,240.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,454.54x = 550,664.90 × 292,240.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,454.54x = 160,926,789,454.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,926,789,454.46/367,454.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,950.20

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