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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,459.32, 741,314.48 and 365,276.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,459.32, 741,314.48 and 365,276.22 is: 503,823.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,459.32 : 741,314.48 = 365,276.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,459.32/741,314.48 = 365,276.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,459.32x = 741,314.48 × 365,276.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,459.32x = 270,784,551,085.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,784,551,085.67/537,459.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,823.34

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