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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,820.49, 832,464.79 and 365,491.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,820.49, 832,464.79 and 365,491.08 is: 549,381.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,820.49 : 832,464.79 = 365,491.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,820.49/832,464.79 = 365,491.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,820.49x = 832,464.79 × 365,491.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,820.49x = 304,258,454,245.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,258,454,245.35/553,820.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,381.00

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