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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,841.60, 692,114.40 and 367,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,841.60, 692,114.40 and 367,233.60 is: 550,335.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,841.60 : 692,114.40 = 367,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,841.60/692,114.40 = 367,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,841.60x = 692,114.40 × 367,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,841.60x = 254,167,662,723.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,167,662,723.84/461,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,335.14

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