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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,548.20, 553,544.70 and 307,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,548.20, 553,544.70 and 307,340.20 is: 460,363.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,548.20 : 553,544.70 = 307,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,548.20/553,544.70 = 307,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,548.20x = 553,544.70 × 307,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,548.20x = 170,126,538,806.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,126,538,806.94/369,548.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,363.60

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