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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,819, 548,509.73 and 364,455.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,819, 548,509.73 and 364,455.82 is: 543,494.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,819 : 548,509.73 = 364,455.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,819/548,509.73 = 364,455.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,819x = 548,509.73 × 364,455.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,819x = 199,907,563,425.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,907,563,425.13/367,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,494.39

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