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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,650.06, 621,712.44 and 390,368.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,650.06, 621,712.44 and 390,368.09 is: 537,355.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,650.06 : 621,712.44 = 390,368.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,650.06/621,712.44 = 390,368.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,650.06x = 621,712.44 × 390,368.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,650.06x = 242,696,697,732.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,696,697,732.04/451,650.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,355.62

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