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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,605.76, 773,366.86 and 366,928.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,605.76, 773,366.86 and 366,928.21 is: 506,184.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,605.76 : 773,366.86 = 366,928.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,605.76/773,366.86 = 366,928.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,605.76x = 773,366.86 × 366,928.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,605.76x = 283,770,114,762.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,770,114,762.38/560,605.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,184.80

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