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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,560.57, 574,423.58 and 356,330.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,560.57, 574,423.58 and 356,330.59 is: 491,368.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,560.57 : 574,423.58 = 356,330.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,560.57/574,423.58 = 356,330.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,560.57x = 574,423.58 × 356,330.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,560.57x = 204,684,692,626.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,684,692,626.08/416,560.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,368.38

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