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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,203.43, 563,595.62 and 365,049.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,203.43, 563,595.62 and 365,049.06 is: 504,013.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,203.43 : 563,595.62 = 365,049.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,203.43/563,595.62 = 365,049.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,203.43x = 563,595.62 × 365,049.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,203.43x = 205,740,049,475.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,740,049,475.87/408,203.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,013.52

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