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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,558.05, 631,600.72 and 364,771.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,558.05, 631,600.72 and 364,771.49 is: 543,939.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,558.05 : 631,600.72 = 364,771.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,558.05/631,600.72 = 364,771.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,558.05x = 631,600.72 × 364,771.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,558.05x = 230,389,931,649.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,389,931,649.54/423,558.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,939.45

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