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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,054.20, 583,914.90 and 366,985.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,054.20, 583,914.90 and 366,985.40 is: 549,380.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,054.20 : 583,914.90 = 366,985.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,054.20/583,914.90 = 366,985.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,054.20x = 583,914.90 × 366,985.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,054.20x = 214,288,243,142.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,288,243,142.46/390,054.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,380.68

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