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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,714.40, 611,571.60 and 369,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,714.40, 611,571.60 and 369,660.60 is: 554,490.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,714.40 : 611,571.60 = 369,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,714.40/611,571.60 = 369,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,714.40x = 611,571.60 × 369,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,714.40x = 226,073,924,598.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,073,924,598.96/407,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,490.90

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