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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,586.40, 610,213.20 and 360,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,586.40, 610,213.20 and 360,930.40 is: 540,362.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,586.40 : 610,213.20 = 360,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,586.40/610,213.20 = 360,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,586.40x = 610,213.20 × 360,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,586.40x = 220,244,494,361.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,244,494,361.28/407,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,362.72

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