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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,951.60, 561,552.60 and 367,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,951.60, 561,552.60 and 367,434.80 is: 550,294.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,951.60 : 561,552.60 = 367,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,951.60/561,552.60 = 367,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,951.60x = 561,552.60 × 367,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,951.60x = 206,333,967,270.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,333,967,270.48/374,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,294.94

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