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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,051.90, 612,077.85 and 366,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,051.90, 612,077.85 and 366,717.60 is: 550,076.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,051.90 : 612,077.85 = 366,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,051.90/612,077.85 = 366,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,051.90x = 612,077.85 × 366,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,051.90x = 224,459,720,165.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,459,720,165.16/408,051.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,076.40

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