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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,542.45, 617,313.68 and 366,927.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,542.45, 617,313.68 and 366,927.65 is: 550,391.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,542.45 : 617,313.68 = 366,927.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,542.45/617,313.68 = 366,927.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,542.45x = 617,313.68 × 366,927.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,542.45x = 226,509,457,915.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,509,457,915.25/411,542.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,391.48

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