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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,353.40, 572,030.10 and 363,857.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,353.40, 572,030.10 and 363,857.40 is: 545,786.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,353.40 : 572,030.10 = 363,857.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,353.40/572,030.10 = 363,857.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,353.40x = 572,030.10 × 363,857.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,353.40x = 208,137,384,907.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,137,384,907.74/381,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,786.10

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