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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,616.20, 573,924.30 and 341,281.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,616.20, 573,924.30 and 341,281.90 is: 511,922.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,616.20 : 573,924.30 = 341,281.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,616.20/573,924.30 = 341,281.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,616.20x = 573,924.30 × 341,281.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,616.20x = 195,869,975,560.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,869,975,560.17/382,616.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,922.85

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