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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,244.72, 563,652.63 and 365,090.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,244.72, 563,652.63 and 365,090.32 is: 504,070.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,244.72 : 563,652.63 = 365,090.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,244.72/563,652.63 = 365,090.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,244.72x = 563,652.63 × 365,090.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,244.72x = 205,784,119,055.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,784,119,055.54/408,244.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,070.50

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