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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,721.64, 624,108.07 and 384,449.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,721.64, 624,108.07 and 384,449.52 is: 531,163.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,721.64 : 624,108.07 = 384,449.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,721.64/624,108.07 = 384,449.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,721.64x = 624,108.07 × 384,449.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,721.64x = 239,938,047,939.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,938,047,939.63/451,721.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,163.50

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