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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,466.90, 656,200.35 and 367,482.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,466.90, 656,200.35 and 367,482.90 is: 551,224.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,466.90 : 656,200.35 = 367,482.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,466.90/656,200.35 = 367,482.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,466.90x = 656,200.35 × 367,482.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,466.90x = 241,142,407,599.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,142,407,599.02/437,466.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,224.35

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