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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,955.40, 590,933.10 and 370,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,955.40, 590,933.10 and 370,627.40 is: 555,941.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,955.40 : 590,933.10 = 370,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,955.40/590,933.10 = 370,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,955.40x = 590,933.10 × 370,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,955.40x = 219,015,998,426.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,015,998,426.94/393,955.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,941.10

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