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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,008.40, 618,012.60 and 366,907.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,008.40, 618,012.60 and 366,907.60 is: 550,361.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,008.40 : 618,012.60 = 366,907.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,008.40/618,012.60 = 366,907.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,008.40x = 618,012.60 × 366,907.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,008.40x = 226,753,519,835.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,753,519,835.76/412,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,361.40

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