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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,106.86, 624,165.60 and 361,140.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,106.86, 624,165.60 and 361,140.30 is: 540,416.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,106.86 : 624,165.60 = 361,140.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,106.86/624,165.60 = 361,140.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,106.86x = 624,165.60 × 361,140.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,106.86x = 225,411,352,033.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,411,352,033.68/417,106.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,416.31

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