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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,611.60, 590,417.40 and 363,198.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,611.60, 590,417.40 and 363,198.80 is: 544,798.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,611.60 : 590,417.40 = 363,198.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,611.60/590,417.40 = 363,198.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,611.60x = 590,417.40 × 363,198.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,611.60x = 214,438,891,179.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,438,891,179.12/393,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,798.20

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