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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,104.30, 730,656.45 and 369,006.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,104.30, 730,656.45 and 369,006.30 is: 553,509.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,104.30 : 730,656.45 = 369,006.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,104.30/730,656.45 = 369,006.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,104.30x = 730,656.45 × 369,006.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,104.30x = 269,616,833,185.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,616,833,185.64/487,104.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,509.45

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