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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,001.80, 786,780.30 and 366,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,001.80, 786,780.30 and 366,926.60 is: 550,934.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,001.80 : 786,780.30 = 366,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,001.80/786,780.30 = 366,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,001.80x = 786,780.30 × 366,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,001.80x = 288,690,620,425.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,690,620,425.98/524,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,934.41

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