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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,603.10, 656,404.65 and 369,951.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,603.10, 656,404.65 and 369,951.90 is: 554,927.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,603.10 : 656,404.65 = 369,951.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,603.10/656,404.65 = 369,951.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,603.10x = 656,404.65 × 369,951.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,603.10x = 242,838,147,436.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,838,147,436.34/437,603.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,927.85

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