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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,341.40, 573,512.10 and 289,029.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,341.40, 573,512.10 and 289,029.40 is: 433,544.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,341.40 : 573,512.10 = 289,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,341.40/573,512.10 = 289,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,341.40x = 573,512.10 × 289,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,341.40x = 165,761,858,155.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,761,858,155.74/382,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,544.10

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