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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,754.04, 806,738.28 and 366,870.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,754.04, 806,738.28 and 366,870.40 is: 506,141.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,754.04 : 806,738.28 = 366,870.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,754.04/806,738.28 = 366,870.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,754.04x = 806,738.28 × 366,870.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,754.04x = 295,968,395,478.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,968,395,478.91/584,754.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,141.69

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