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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,246.23, 570,144.36 and 331,930.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,246.23, 570,144.36 and 331,930.65 is: 495,095.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,246.23 : 570,144.36 = 331,930.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,246.23/570,144.36 = 331,930.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,246.23x = 570,144.36 × 331,930.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,246.23x = 189,248,388,008.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,248,388,008.63/382,246.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,095.50

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