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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,411.90, 807,617.85 and 370,450.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,411.90, 807,617.85 and 370,450.30 is: 555,675.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,411.90 : 807,617.85 = 370,450.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,411.90/807,617.85 = 370,450.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,411.90x = 807,617.85 × 370,450.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,411.90x = 299,182,274,817.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,182,274,817.86/538,411.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,675.45

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