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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,058.57, 529,832.05 and 366,270.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,058.57, 529,832.05 and 366,270.97 is: 505,292.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,058.57 : 529,832.05 = 366,270.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,058.57/529,832.05 = 366,270.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,058.57x = 529,832.05 × 366,270.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,058.57x = 194,062,098,890.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,062,098,890.59/384,058.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,292.98

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