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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,807.80, 590,711.70 and 365,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,807.80, 590,711.70 and 365,814.20 is: 548,721.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,807.80 : 590,711.70 = 365,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,807.80/590,711.70 = 365,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,807.80x = 590,711.70 × 365,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,807.80x = 216,090,727,966.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,090,727,966.14/393,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,721.30

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