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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,166.51, 785,068.38 and 367,096.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,166.51, 785,068.38 and 367,096.17 is: 549,816.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,166.51 : 785,068.38 = 367,096.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,166.51/785,068.38 = 367,096.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,166.51x = 785,068.38 × 367,096.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,166.51x = 288,195,595,486.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,195,595,486.11/524,166.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,816.88

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