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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,036.20, 611,456.70 and 365,916.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,036.20, 611,456.70 and 365,916.20 is: 548,338.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,036.20 : 611,456.70 = 365,916.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,036.20/611,456.70 = 365,916.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,036.20x = 611,456.70 × 365,916.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,036.20x = 223,741,912,128.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,741,912,128.54/408,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,338.39

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