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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,491.04, 526,743.95 and 370,115.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,491.04, 526,743.95 and 370,115.55 is: 507,049.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,491.04 : 526,743.95 = 370,115.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,491.04/526,743.95 = 370,115.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,491.04x = 526,743.95 × 370,115.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,491.04x = 194,956,124,912.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,956,124,912.85/384,491.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,049.85

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