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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,001.30, 786,779.55 and 366,926.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,001.30, 786,779.55 and 366,926.10 is: 550,933.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,001.30 : 786,779.55 = 366,926.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,001.30/786,779.55 = 366,926.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,001.30x = 786,779.55 × 366,926.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,001.30x = 288,689,951,841.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,689,951,841.26/524,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,933.66

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