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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,994.08, 553,409.16 and 308,832.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,994.08, 553,409.16 and 308,832.18 is: 461,927.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,994.08 : 553,409.16 = 308,832.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,994.08/553,409.16 = 308,832.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,994.08x = 553,409.16 × 308,832.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,994.08x = 170,910,557,314.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,910,557,314.77/369,994.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,927.82

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