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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,955.90, 590,933.85 and 370,627.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,955.90, 590,933.85 and 370,627.90 is: 555,941.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,955.90 : 590,933.85 = 370,627.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,955.90/590,933.85 = 370,627.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,955.90x = 590,933.85 × 370,627.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,955.90x = 219,016,571,864.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,016,571,864.42/393,955.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,941.85

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