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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,829.44, 525,755.21 and 340,446.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,829.44, 525,755.21 and 340,446.49 is: 470,004.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,829.44 : 525,755.21 = 340,446.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,829.44/525,755.21 = 340,446.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,829.44x = 525,755.21 × 340,446.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,829.44x = 178,991,515,843.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,991,515,843.71/380,829.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,004.41

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