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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,070.60, 542,532.49 and 366,476.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,070.60, 542,532.49 and 366,476.68 is: 505,826.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,070.60 : 542,532.49 = 366,476.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,070.60/542,532.49 = 366,476.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,070.60x = 542,532.49 × 366,476.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,070.60x = 198,825,505,727.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,825,505,727.33/393,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,826.45

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