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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,301.68, 582,731.85 and 366,726.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,301.68, 582,731.85 and 366,726.72 is: 504,848.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,301.68 : 582,731.85 = 366,726.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,301.68/582,731.85 = 366,726.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,301.68x = 582,731.85 × 366,726.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,301.68x = 213,703,343,550.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,703,343,550.50/423,301.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,848.80

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