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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,009.20, 573,013.80 and 382,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,009.20, 573,013.80 and 382,009.20 is: 573,013.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,009.20 : 573,013.80 = 382,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,009.20/573,013.80 = 382,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,009.20x = 573,013.80 × 382,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,009.20x = 218,896,543,326.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,896,543,326.96/382,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,013.80

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