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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,217.20, 573,325.80 and 363,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,217.20, 573,325.80 and 363,846.40 is: 545,769.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,217.20 : 573,325.80 = 363,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,217.20/573,325.80 = 363,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,217.20x = 573,325.80 × 363,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,217.20x = 208,602,528,357.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,602,528,357.12/382,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,769.60

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