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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,365.48, 591,172.73 and 366,710.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,365.48, 591,172.73 and 366,710.51 is: 551,114.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,365.48 : 591,172.73 = 366,710.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,365.48/591,172.73 = 366,710.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,365.48x = 591,172.73 × 366,710.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,365.48x = 216,789,251,010.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,789,251,010.59/393,365.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,114.07

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