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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,371.30, 689,390.55 and 367,059.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,371.30, 689,390.55 and 367,059.30 is: 549,658.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,371.30 : 689,390.55 = 367,059.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,371.30/689,390.55 = 367,059.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,371.30x = 689,390.55 × 367,059.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,371.30x = 253,047,212,709.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,047,212,709.62/460,371.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,658.97

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