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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,679.60, 661,741.80 and 362,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,679.60, 661,741.80 and 362,364.40 is: 542,908.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,679.60 : 661,741.80 = 362,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,679.60/661,741.80 = 362,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,679.60x = 661,741.80 × 362,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,679.60x = 239,791,670,311.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,791,670,311.92/441,679.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,908.64

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