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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,807.60, 629,711.40 and 367,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,807.60, 629,711.40 and 367,319.60 is: 550,979.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,807.60 : 629,711.40 = 367,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,807.60/629,711.40 = 367,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,807.60x = 629,711.40 × 367,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,807.60x = 231,305,339,563.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,305,339,563.44/419,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,979.40

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