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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,443.40, 769,591.08 and 367,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,443.40, 769,591.08 and 367,010.40 is: 506,684.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,443.40 : 769,591.08 = 367,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,443.40/769,591.08 = 367,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,443.40x = 769,591.08 × 367,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,443.40x = 282,447,930,107.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,447,930,107.23/557,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,684.50

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