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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,574.30, 588,861.45 and 366,330.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,574.30, 588,861.45 and 366,330.30 is: 549,495.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,574.30 : 588,861.45 = 366,330.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,574.30/588,861.45 = 366,330.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,574.30x = 588,861.45 × 366,330.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,574.30x = 215,717,791,636.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,717,791,636.94/392,574.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,495.45

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