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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,000.30, 552,000.45 and 364,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,000.30, 552,000.45 and 364,501.10 is: 546,751.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,000.30 : 552,000.45 = 364,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,000.30/552,000.45 = 364,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,000.30x = 552,000.45 × 364,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,000.30x = 201,204,771,225.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,204,771,225.50/368,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,751.65

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