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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,422.60, 575,133.90 and 360,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,422.60, 575,133.90 and 360,094.60 is: 540,141.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,422.60 : 575,133.90 = 360,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,422.60/575,133.90 = 360,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,422.60x = 575,133.90 × 360,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,422.60x = 207,102,611,666.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,102,611,666.94/383,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,141.90

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