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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,650.18, 621,712.62 and 390,368.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,650.18, 621,712.62 and 390,368.22 is: 537,355.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,650.18 : 621,712.62 = 390,368.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,650.18/621,712.62 = 390,368.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,650.18x = 621,712.62 × 390,368.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,650.18x = 242,696,848,820.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,696,848,820.94/451,650.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,355.81

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