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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,551.20, 617,326.80 and 366,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,551.20, 617,326.80 and 366,936.40 is: 550,404.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,551.20 : 617,326.80 = 366,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,551.20/617,326.80 = 366,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,551.20x = 617,326.80 × 366,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,551.20x = 226,519,673,615.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,519,673,615.52/411,551.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,404.60

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