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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,441.81, 566,528.02 and 360,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,441.81, 566,528.02 and 360,167.60 is: 495,926.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,441.81 : 566,528.02 = 360,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,441.81/566,528.02 = 360,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,441.81x = 566,528.02 × 360,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,441.81x = 204,045,032,662.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,045,032,662.67/411,441.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,926.83

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