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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,007.60, 682,511.40 and 366,434.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,007.60, 682,511.40 and 366,434.10 is: 549,651.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,007.60 : 682,511.40 = 366,434.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,007.60/682,511.40 = 366,434.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,007.60x = 682,511.40 × 366,434.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,007.60x = 250,095,450,598.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,095,450,598.74/455,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,651.15

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