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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,670.85, 621,740.97 and 390,388.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,670.85, 621,740.97 and 390,388.95 is: 537,384.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,670.85 : 621,740.97 = 390,388.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,670.85/621,740.97 = 390,388.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,670.85x = 621,740.97 × 390,388.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,670.85x = 242,720,804,450.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,720,804,450.28/451,670.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,384.26

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