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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,529.70, 617,294.55 and 366,914.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,529.70, 617,294.55 and 366,914.90 is: 550,372.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,529.70 : 617,294.55 = 366,914.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,529.70/617,294.55 = 366,914.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,529.70x = 617,294.55 × 366,914.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,529.70x = 226,494,568,083.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,494,568,083.80/411,529.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,372.35

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