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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,324.60, 618,486.90 and 368,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,324.60, 618,486.90 and 368,001.40 is: 552,002.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,324.60 : 618,486.90 = 368,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,324.60/618,486.90 = 368,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,324.60x = 618,486.90 × 368,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,324.60x = 227,604,045,081.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,604,045,081.66/412,324.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,002.10

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