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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,636.40, 683,454.60 and 367,062.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,636.40, 683,454.60 and 367,062.90 is: 550,594.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,636.40 : 683,454.60 = 367,062.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,636.40/683,454.60 = 367,062.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,636.40x = 683,454.60 × 367,062.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,636.40x = 250,870,827,494.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,870,827,494.34/455,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,594.35

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