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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,872.30, 970,308.45 and 366,936.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,872.30, 970,308.45 and 366,936.30 is: 550,404.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,872.30 : 970,308.45 = 366,936.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,872.30/970,308.45 = 366,936.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,872.30x = 970,308.45 × 366,936.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,872.30x = 356,041,392,501.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,041,392,501.74/646,872.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,404.45

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