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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,999.40, 611,999.10 and 366,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,999.40, 611,999.10 and 366,527.40 is: 549,791.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,999.40 : 611,999.10 = 366,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,999.40/611,999.10 = 366,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,999.40x = 611,999.10 × 366,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,999.40x = 224,314,438,925.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,314,438,925.34/407,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,791.10

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