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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,077.70, 553,616.55 and 322,421.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,077.70, 553,616.55 and 322,421.70 is: 483,632.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,077.70 : 553,616.55 = 322,421.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,077.70/553,616.55 = 322,421.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,077.70x = 553,616.55 × 322,421.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,077.70x = 178,497,989,199.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,497,989,199.14/369,077.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,632.55

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