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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,652.40, 551,478.60 and 330,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,652.40, 551,478.60 and 330,327.60 is: 495,491.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,652.40 : 551,478.60 = 330,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,652.40/551,478.60 = 330,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,652.40x = 551,478.60 × 330,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,652.40x = 182,168,602,389.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,168,602,389.36/367,652.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,491.40

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