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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,318.80, 616,978.20 and 367,773.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,318.80, 616,978.20 and 367,773.20 is: 551,659.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,318.80 : 616,978.20 = 367,773.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,318.80/616,978.20 = 367,773.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,318.80x = 616,978.20 × 367,773.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,318.80x = 226,908,046,944.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,908,046,944.24/411,318.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,659.80

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