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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,289.11, 525,107.96 and 368,923.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,289.11, 525,107.96 and 368,923.49 is: 505,426.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,289.11 : 525,107.96 = 368,923.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,289.11/525,107.96 = 368,923.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,289.11x = 525,107.96 × 368,923.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,289.11x = 193,724,656,759.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,724,656,759.82/383,289.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,426.99

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