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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,590.56, 526,832.40 and 295,393.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,590.56, 526,832.40 and 295,393.60 is: 407,826.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,590.56 : 526,832.40 = 295,393.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,590.56/526,832.40 = 295,393.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,590.56x = 526,832.40 × 295,393.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,590.56x = 155,622,919,232.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,622,919,232.64/381,590.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,826.96

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