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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,007.80, 607,511.70 and 368,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,007.80, 607,511.70 and 368,266.20 is: 552,399.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,007.80 : 607,511.70 = 368,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,007.80/607,511.70 = 368,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,007.80x = 607,511.70 × 368,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,007.80x = 223,726,025,214.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,726,025,214.54/405,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,399.30

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