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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,932.80, 563,711.40 and 367,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,932.80, 563,711.40 and 367,059.60 is: 551,874.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,932.80 : 563,711.40 = 367,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,932.80/563,711.40 = 367,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,932.80x = 563,711.40 × 367,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,932.80x = 206,915,680,999.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,915,680,999.44/374,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,874.05

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