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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,767.30, 657,166.80 and 360,035.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,767.30, 657,166.80 and 360,035.30 is: 539,245.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,767.30 : 657,166.80 = 360,035.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,767.30/657,166.80 = 360,035.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,767.30x = 657,166.80 × 360,035.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,767.30x = 236,603,245,988.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,603,245,988.04/438,767.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,245.39

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