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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,609.45, 791,414.49 and 370,539.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,609.45, 791,414.49 and 370,539.11 is: 555,808.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,609.45 : 791,414.49 = 370,539.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,609.45/791,414.49 = 370,539.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,609.45x = 791,414.49 × 370,539.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,609.45x = 293,250,018,913.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,250,018,913.01/527,609.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,808.88

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