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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,858.60, 557,454.30 and 363,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,858.60, 557,454.30 and 363,860.20 is: 546,934.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,858.60 : 557,454.30 = 363,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,858.60/557,454.30 = 363,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,858.60x = 557,454.30 × 363,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,858.60x = 202,835,433,088.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,835,433,088.86/370,858.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,934.69

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