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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,806.70, 572,710.05 and 373,058.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,806.70, 572,710.05 and 373,058.70 is: 559,588.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,806.70 : 572,710.05 = 373,058.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,806.70/572,710.05 = 373,058.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,806.70x = 572,710.05 × 373,058.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,806.70x = 213,654,466,729.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,654,466,729.94/381,806.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,588.05

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