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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,268, 619,484.40 and 367,340.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,268, 619,484.40 and 367,340.64 is: 506,516.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,268 : 619,484.40 = 367,340.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,268/619,484.40 = 367,340.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,268x = 619,484.40 × 367,340.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,268x = 227,561,795,966.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,561,795,966.02/449,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,516.81

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