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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,649.08, 572,688.68 and 351,534.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,649.08, 572,688.68 and 351,534.09 is: 527,499.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,649.08 : 572,688.68 = 351,534.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,649.08/572,688.68 = 351,534.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,649.08x = 572,688.68 × 351,534.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,649.08x = 201,319,593,977.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,319,593,977.10/381,649.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,499.23

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