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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,373.80, 889,216.80 and 367,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,373.80, 889,216.80 and 367,987.60 is: 552,388.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,373.80 : 889,216.80 = 367,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,373.80/889,216.80 = 367,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,373.80x = 889,216.80 × 367,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,373.80x = 327,220,756,111.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,220,756,111.68/592,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,388.97

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