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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,502.80, 614,254.20 and 366,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,502.80, 614,254.20 and 366,200.20 is: 549,300.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,502.80 : 614,254.20 = 366,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,502.80/614,254.20 = 366,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,502.80x = 614,254.20 × 366,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,502.80x = 224,940,010,890.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,940,010,890.84/409,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,300.30

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