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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,192.80, 582,651.84 and 351,838.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,192.80, 582,651.84 and 351,838.84 is: 526,730.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,192.80 : 582,651.84 = 351,838.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,192.80/582,651.84 = 351,838.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,192.80x = 582,651.84 × 351,838.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,192.80x = 204,999,547,509.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,999,547,509.47/389,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,730.06

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