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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,959.40, 617,420.70 and 365,303.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,959.40, 617,420.70 and 365,303.40 is: 547,495.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,959.40 : 617,420.70 = 365,303.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,959.40/617,420.70 = 365,303.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,959.40x = 617,420.70 × 365,303.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,959.40x = 225,545,880,940.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,545,880,940.38/411,959.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,495.41

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