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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,648.68, 621,710.55 and 390,366.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,648.68, 621,710.55 and 390,366.71 is: 537,353.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,648.68 : 621,710.55 = 390,366.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,648.68/621,710.55 = 390,366.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,648.68x = 621,710.55 × 390,366.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,648.68x = 242,695,103,530.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,695,103,530.07/451,648.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,353.73

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