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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,732.40, 537,070.10 and 384,646.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,732.40, 537,070.10 and 384,646.52 is: 527,355.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,732.40 : 537,070.10 = 384,646.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,732.40/537,070.10 = 384,646.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,732.40x = 537,070.10 × 384,646.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,732.40x = 206,582,144,380.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,582,144,380.50/391,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,355.26

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