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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,345.60, 560,018.40 and 329,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,345.60, 560,018.40 and 329,022.40 is: 493,533.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,345.60 : 560,018.40 = 329,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,345.60/560,018.40 = 329,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,345.60x = 560,018.40 × 329,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,345.60x = 184,258,598,012.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,258,598,012.16/373,345.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,533.60

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