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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,371.40, 576,557.10 and 366,875.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,371.40, 576,557.10 and 366,875.40 is: 550,313.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,371.40 : 576,557.10 = 366,875.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,371.40/576,557.10 = 366,875.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,371.40x = 576,557.10 × 366,875.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,371.40x = 211,524,616,685.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,524,616,685.34/384,371.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,313.10

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