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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,300.40, 559,950.60 and 367,079.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,300.40, 559,950.60 and 367,079.60 is: 550,619.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,300.40 : 559,950.60 = 367,079.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,300.40/559,950.60 = 367,079.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,300.40x = 559,950.60 × 367,079.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,300.40x = 205,546,442,267.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,546,442,267.76/373,300.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,619.40

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