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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,567.20, 573,850.80 and 323,518.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,567.20, 573,850.80 and 323,518.20 is: 485,277.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,567.20 : 573,850.80 = 323,518.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,567.20/573,850.80 = 323,518.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,567.20x = 573,850.80 × 323,518.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,567.20x = 185,651,177,884.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,651,177,884.56/382,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,277.30

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