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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,098.40, 756,147.60 and 371,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,098.40, 756,147.60 and 371,566.20 is: 557,349.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,098.40 : 756,147.60 = 371,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,098.40/756,147.60 = 371,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,098.40x = 756,147.60 × 371,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,098.40x = 280,958,890,371.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,958,890,371.12/504,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,349.30

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