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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,843.57, 528,085.88 and 334,013.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,843.57, 528,085.88 and 334,013.85 is: 461,937.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,843.57 : 528,085.88 = 334,013.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,843.57/528,085.88 = 334,013.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,843.57x = 528,085.88 × 334,013.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,843.57x = 176,387,996,239.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,387,996,239.37/381,843.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,937.85

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