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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,964.65, 537,389.69 and 384,878.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,964.65, 537,389.69 and 384,878.77 is: 527,674.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,964.65 : 537,389.69 = 384,878.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,964.65/537,389.69 = 384,878.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,964.65x = 537,389.69 × 384,878.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,964.65x = 206,829,882,897.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,829,882,897.88/391,964.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,674.84

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