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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,291.40, 559,937.10 and 367,070.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,291.40, 559,937.10 and 367,070.60 is: 550,605.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,291.40 : 559,937.10 = 367,070.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,291.40/559,937.10 = 367,070.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,291.40x = 559,937.10 × 367,070.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,291.40x = 205,536,447,259.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,536,447,259.26/373,291.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,605.90

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