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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,546.45, 617,319.68 and 366,931.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,546.45, 617,319.68 and 366,931.65 is: 550,397.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,546.45 : 617,319.68 = 366,931.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,546.45/617,319.68 = 366,931.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,546.45x = 617,319.68 × 366,931.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,546.45x = 226,514,128,759.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,514,128,759.87/411,546.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,397.48

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