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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,037.60, 570,056.40 and 355,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,037.60, 570,056.40 and 355,154.40 is: 532,731.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,037.60 : 570,056.40 = 355,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,037.60/570,056.40 = 355,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,037.60x = 570,056.40 × 355,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,037.60x = 202,458,038,708.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,458,038,708.16/380,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,731.60

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