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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,758.01, 597,282.01 and 361,446.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,758.01, 597,282.01 and 361,446.25 is: 544,123.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,758.01 : 597,282.01 = 361,446.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,758.01/597,282.01 = 361,446.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,758.01x = 597,282.01 × 361,446.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,758.01x = 215,885,342,706.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,885,342,706.96/396,758.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,123.46

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