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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,501.60, 559,215.60 and 363,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,501.60, 559,215.60 and 363,133.60 is: 543,692.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,501.60 : 559,215.60 = 363,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,501.60/559,215.60 = 363,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,501.60x = 559,215.60 × 363,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,501.60x = 203,069,974,004.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,069,974,004.16/373,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,692.38

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