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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,154.51, 785,050.38 and 367,084.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,154.51, 785,050.38 and 367,084.17 is: 549,798.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,154.51 : 785,050.38 = 367,084.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,154.51/785,050.38 = 367,084.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,154.51x = 785,050.38 × 367,084.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,154.51x = 288,179,567,150.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,179,567,150.49/524,154.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,798.89

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