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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,559.05, 631,602.21 and 364,772.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,559.05, 631,602.21 and 364,772.49 is: 543,940.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,559.05 : 631,602.21 = 364,772.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,559.05/631,602.21 = 364,772.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,559.05x = 631,602.21 × 364,772.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,559.05x = 230,391,110,831.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,391,110,831.20/423,559.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,940.95

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