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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,044.66, 625,566.84 and 360,717.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,044.66, 625,566.84 and 360,717.32 is: 541,075.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,044.66 : 625,566.84 = 360,717.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,044.66/625,566.84 = 360,717.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,044.66x = 625,566.84 × 360,717.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,044.66x = 225,652,794,005.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,652,794,005.67/417,044.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,075.85

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