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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,330.60, 895,995.90 and 360,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,330.60, 895,995.90 and 360,940.20 is: 541,410.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,330.60 : 895,995.90 = 360,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,330.60/895,995.90 = 360,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,330.60x = 895,995.90 × 360,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,330.60x = 323,400,939,345.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,400,939,345.18/597,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,410.30

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