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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,905.11, 784,676.07 and 366,834.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,905.11, 784,676.07 and 366,834.77 is: 549,424.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,905.11 : 784,676.07 = 366,834.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,905.11/784,676.07 = 366,834.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,905.11x = 784,676.07 × 366,834.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,905.11x = 287,846,461,739.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,846,461,739.57/523,905.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,424.81

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