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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,886.20, 656,829.30 and 367,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,886.20, 656,829.30 and 367,027.40 is: 550,541.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,886.20 : 656,829.30 = 367,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,886.20/656,829.30 = 367,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,886.20x = 656,829.30 × 367,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,886.20x = 241,074,350,222.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,074,350,222.82/437,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,541.10

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