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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,511.40, 575,267.10 and 366,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,511.40, 575,267.10 and 366,015.40 is: 549,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,511.40 : 575,267.10 = 366,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,511.40/575,267.10 = 366,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,511.40x = 575,267.10 × 366,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,511.40x = 210,556,617,713.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,556,617,713.34/383,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,023.10

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