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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,016.38, 633,277.98 and 370,528.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,016.38, 633,277.98 and 370,528.38 is: 554,700.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,016.38 : 633,277.98 = 370,528.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,016.38/633,277.98 = 370,528.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,016.38x = 633,277.98 × 370,528.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,016.38x = 234,647,464,019.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,647,464,019.07/423,016.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,700.66

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