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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,750.20, 592,125.30 and 368,311.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,750.20, 592,125.30 and 368,311.80 is: 552,467.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,750.20 : 592,125.30 = 368,311.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,750.20/592,125.30 = 368,311.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,750.20x = 592,125.30 × 368,311.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,750.20x = 218,086,735,068.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,086,735,068.54/394,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,467.70

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