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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,406.10, 572,109.15 and 293,105.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,406.10, 572,109.15 and 293,105.30 is: 439,657.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,406.10 : 572,109.15 = 293,105.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,406.10/572,109.15 = 293,105.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,406.10x = 572,109.15 × 293,105.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,406.10x = 167,688,224,043.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,688,224,043.50/381,406.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,657.95

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