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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,450.20, 726,675.30 and 360,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,450.20, 726,675.30 and 360,034.20 is: 540,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,450.20 : 726,675.30 = 360,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,450.20/726,675.30 = 360,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,450.20x = 726,675.30 × 360,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,450.20x = 261,627,960,295.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,627,960,295.26/484,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,051.30

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