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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,636.40, 551,454.60 and 330,311.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,636.40, 551,454.60 and 330,311.60 is: 495,467.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,636.40 : 551,454.60 = 330,311.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,636.40/551,454.60 = 330,311.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,636.40x = 551,454.60 × 330,311.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,636.40x = 182,151,851,253.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,151,851,253.36/367,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,467.40

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