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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,343.80, 864,515.70 and 366,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,343.80, 864,515.70 and 366,910.20 is: 550,365.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,343.80 : 864,515.70 = 366,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,343.80/864,515.70 = 366,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,343.80x = 864,515.70 × 366,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,343.80x = 317,199,628,390.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,199,628,390.14/576,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,365.30

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