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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,696.30, 572,544.45 and 335,040.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,696.30, 572,544.45 and 335,040.30 is: 502,560.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,696.30 : 572,544.45 = 335,040.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,696.30/572,544.45 = 335,040.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,696.30x = 572,544.45 × 335,040.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,696.30x = 191,825,464,291.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,825,464,291.34/381,696.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,560.45

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