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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,833.40, 556,250.10 and 366,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,833.40, 556,250.10 and 366,896.80 is: 550,345.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,833.40 : 556,250.10 = 366,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,833.40/556,250.10 = 366,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,833.40x = 556,250.10 × 366,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,833.40x = 204,086,381,689.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,086,381,689.68/370,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,345.20

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