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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,514.40, 551,401.20 and 354,554.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,514.40, 551,401.20 and 354,554.40 is: 531,956.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,514.40 : 551,401.20 = 354,554.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,514.40/551,401.20 = 354,554.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,514.40x = 551,401.20 × 354,554.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,514.40x = 195,501,721,625.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,501,721,625.28/367,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,956.63

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