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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,033.40, 571,883.70 and 298,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,033.40, 571,883.70 and 298,052.60 is: 446,168.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,033.40 : 571,883.70 = 298,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,033.40/571,883.70 = 298,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,033.40x = 571,883.70 × 298,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,033.40x = 170,451,423,682.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,451,423,682.62/382,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,168.90

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