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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,556.45, 617,334.68 and 366,941.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,556.45, 617,334.68 and 366,941.65 is: 550,412.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,556.45 : 617,334.68 = 366,941.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,556.45/617,334.68 = 366,941.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,556.45x = 617,334.68 × 366,941.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,556.45x = 226,525,806,081.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,525,806,081.42/411,556.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,412.48

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