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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,413.40, 561,620.10 and 370,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,413.40, 561,620.10 and 370,476.80 is: 555,715.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,413.40 : 561,620.10 = 370,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,413.40/561,620.10 = 370,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,413.40x = 561,620.10 × 370,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,413.40x = 208,067,217,463.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,067,217,463.68/374,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,715.20

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