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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,233.84, 570,125.71 and 331,918.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,233.84, 570,125.71 and 331,918.26 is: 495,076.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,233.84 : 570,125.71 = 331,918.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,233.84/570,125.71 = 331,918.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,233.84x = 570,125.71 × 331,918.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,233.84x = 189,235,132,814.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,235,132,814.67/382,233.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,076.87

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