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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,571.70, 617,357.55 and 366,956.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,571.70, 617,357.55 and 366,956.90 is: 550,435.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,571.70 : 617,357.55 = 366,956.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,571.70/617,357.55 = 366,956.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,571.70x = 617,357.55 × 366,956.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,571.70x = 226,543,612,739.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,543,612,739.60/411,571.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,435.35

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