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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,990.30, 786,763.05 and 366,915.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,990.30, 786,763.05 and 366,915.10 is: 550,917.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,990.30 : 786,763.05 = 366,915.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,990.30/786,763.05 = 366,915.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,990.30x = 786,763.05 × 366,915.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,990.30x = 288,675,243,167.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,675,243,167.06/523,990.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,917.15

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