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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,055.57, 529,827.91 and 366,267.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,055.57, 529,827.91 and 366,267.97 is: 505,288.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,055.57 : 529,827.91 = 366,267.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,055.57/529,827.91 = 366,267.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,055.57x = 529,827.91 × 366,267.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,055.57x = 194,058,993,045.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,058,993,045.04/384,055.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,288.84

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