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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,497.24, 526,752.45 and 370,121.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,497.24, 526,752.45 and 370,121.76 is: 507,058.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,497.24 : 526,752.45 = 370,121.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,497.24/526,752.45 = 370,121.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,497.24x = 526,752.45 × 370,121.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,497.24x = 194,962,543,878.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,962,543,878.31/384,497.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,058.38

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