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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,037.08, 573,145.26 and 375,689.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,037.08, 573,145.26 and 375,689.92 is: 563,623.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,037.08 : 573,145.26 = 375,689.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,037.08/573,145.26 = 375,689.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,037.08x = 573,145.26 × 375,689.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,037.08x = 215,324,896,877.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,324,896,877.78/382,037.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,623.03

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