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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,676.15, 595,979.05 and 367,960.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,676.15, 595,979.05 and 367,960.03 is: 554,232.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,676.15 : 595,979.05 = 367,960.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,676.15/595,979.05 = 367,960.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,676.15x = 595,979.05 × 367,960.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,676.15x = 219,296,466,137.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,296,466,137.48/395,676.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,232.21

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