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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,233.40, 864,350.10 and 366,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,233.40, 864,350.10 and 366,022.20 is: 549,033.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,233.40 : 864,350.10 = 366,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,233.40/864,350.10 = 366,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,233.40x = 864,350.10 × 366,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,233.40x = 316,371,325,172.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,371,325,172.22/576,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,033.30

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