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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,327.60, 594,491.40 and 362,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,327.60, 594,491.40 and 362,113.20 is: 543,169.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,327.60 : 594,491.40 = 362,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,327.60/594,491.40 = 362,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,327.60x = 594,491.40 × 362,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,327.60x = 215,273,183,226.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,273,183,226.48/396,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,169.80

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