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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,216.80, 825,950.40 and 364,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,216.80, 825,950.40 and 364,009.60 is: 545,436.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,216.80 : 825,950.40 = 364,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,216.80/825,950.40 = 364,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,216.80x = 825,950.40 × 364,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,216.80x = 300,653,874,723.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,653,874,723.84/551,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,436.70

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