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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,676.10, 608,514.15 and 366,968.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,676.10, 608,514.15 and 366,968.90 is: 550,453.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,676.10 : 608,514.15 = 366,968.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,676.10/608,514.15 = 366,968.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,676.10x = 608,514.15 × 366,968.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,676.10x = 223,305,768,259.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,305,768,259.94/405,676.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,453.35

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