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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,002.40, 1,300,503.60 and 368,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,002.40, 1,300,503.60 and 368,366.40 is: 552,549.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,002.40 : 1,300,503.60 = 368,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,002.40/1,300,503.60 = 368,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,002.40x = 1,300,503.60 × 368,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,002.40x = 479,061,829,319.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,061,829,319.04/867,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,549.60

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