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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,313.91, 601,911.21 and 369,105.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,313.91, 601,911.21 and 369,105.76 is: 554,986.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,313.91 : 601,911.21 = 369,105.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,313.91/601,911.21 = 369,105.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,313.91x = 601,911.21 × 369,105.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,313.91x = 222,168,894,619.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,168,894,619.57/400,313.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,986.70

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