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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,319.70, 578,400.93 and 365,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,319.70, 578,400.93 and 365,175.60 is: 504,919.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,319.70 : 578,400.93 = 365,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,319.70/578,400.93 = 365,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,319.70x = 578,400.93 × 365,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,319.70x = 211,217,906,653.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,217,906,653.31/418,319.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,919.82

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