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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,973.24, 617,233.08 and 360,801.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,973.24, 617,233.08 and 360,801.28 is: 540,565.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,973.24 : 617,233.08 = 360,801.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,973.24/617,233.08 = 360,801.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,973.24x = 617,233.08 × 360,801.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,973.24x = 222,698,485,322.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,698,485,322.34/411,973.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,565.41

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