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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,864.40, 571,630.20 and 297,883.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,864.40, 571,630.20 and 297,883.60 is: 445,915.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,864.40 : 571,630.20 = 297,883.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,864.40/571,630.20 = 297,883.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,864.40x = 571,630.20 × 297,883.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,864.40x = 170,279,261,844.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,279,261,844.72/381,864.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,915.52

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