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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,932.30, 572,898.45 and 381,932.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,932.30, 572,898.45 and 381,932.30 is: 572,898.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,932.30 : 572,898.45 = 381,932.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,932.30/572,898.45 = 381,932.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,932.30x = 572,898.45 × 381,932.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,932.30x = 218,808,422,674.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,808,422,674.94/381,932.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,898.45

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