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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,312.91, 601,909.70 and 369,104.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,312.91, 601,909.70 and 369,104.76 is: 554,985.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,312.91 : 601,909.70 = 369,104.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,312.91/601,909.70 = 369,104.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,312.91x = 601,909.70 × 369,104.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,312.91x = 222,167,735,500.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,167,735,500.39/400,312.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,985.19

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