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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,363.18, 528,692.33 and 361,140.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,363.18, 528,692.33 and 361,140.72 is: 500,657.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,363.18 : 528,692.33 = 361,140.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,363.18/528,692.33 = 361,140.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,363.18x = 528,692.33 × 361,140.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,363.18x = 190,932,326,908.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,932,326,908.97/381,363.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,657.48

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