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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,977.40, 613,466.10 and 363,876.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,977.40, 613,466.10 and 363,876.60 is: 545,814.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,977.40 : 613,466.10 = 363,876.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,977.40/613,466.10 = 363,876.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,977.40x = 613,466.10 × 363,876.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,977.40x = 223,225,958,683.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,225,958,683.26/408,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,814.90

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