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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,077.70, 538,496.10 and 384,077.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,077.70, 538,496.10 and 384,077.70 is: 538,496.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,077.70 : 538,496.10 = 384,077.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,077.70/538,496.10 = 384,077.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,077.70x = 538,496.10 × 384,077.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,077.70x = 206,824,343,546.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,824,343,546.97/384,077.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,496.10

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