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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,901.70, 605,852.55 and 364,535.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,901.70, 605,852.55 and 364,535.70 is: 546,803.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,901.70 : 605,852.55 = 364,535.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,901.70/605,852.55 = 364,535.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,901.70x = 605,852.55 × 364,535.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,901.70x = 220,854,883,411.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,854,883,411.04/403,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,803.55

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