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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,212.80, 825,944.40 and 364,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,212.80, 825,944.40 and 364,005.60 is: 545,430.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,212.80 : 825,944.40 = 364,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,212.80/825,944.40 = 364,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,212.80x = 825,944.40 × 364,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,212.80x = 300,648,386,888.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,648,386,888.64/551,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,430.71

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