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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,476.59, 615,011.06 and 360,193.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,476.59, 615,011.06 and 360,193.97 is: 496,158.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,476.59 : 615,011.06 = 360,193.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,476.59/615,011.06 = 360,193.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,476.59x = 615,011.06 × 360,193.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,476.59x = 221,523,275,333.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,523,275,333.63/446,476.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,158.77

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