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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,103.80, 727,655.70 and 367,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,103.80, 727,655.70 and 367,005.80 is: 550,508.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,103.80 : 727,655.70 = 367,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,103.80/727,655.70 = 367,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,103.80x = 727,655.70 × 367,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,103.80x = 267,053,862,303.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,053,862,303.06/485,103.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,508.70

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