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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,327.58, 887,552.13 and 366,006.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,327.58, 887,552.13 and 366,006.44 is: 549,356.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,327.58 : 887,552.13 = 366,006.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,327.58/887,552.13 = 366,006.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,327.58x = 887,552.13 × 366,006.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,327.58x = 324,849,792,350.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,849,792,350.48/591,327.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,356.74

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