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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,270.40, 559,905.60 and 367,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,270.40, 559,905.60 and 367,049.60 is: 550,574.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,270.40 : 559,905.60 = 367,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,270.40/559,905.60 = 367,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,270.40x = 559,905.60 × 367,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,270.40x = 205,513,126,517.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,513,126,517.76/373,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,574.40

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