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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,617.70, 573,926.55 and 341,283.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,617.70, 573,926.55 and 341,283.40 is: 511,925.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,617.70 : 573,926.55 = 341,283.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,617.70/573,926.55 = 341,283.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,617.70x = 573,926.55 × 341,283.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,617.70x = 195,871,604,334.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,871,604,334.27/382,617.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,925.10

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