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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,689.20, 574,033.80 and 330,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,689.20, 574,033.80 and 330,201.20 is: 495,301.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,689.20 : 574,033.80 = 330,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,689.20/574,033.80 = 330,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,689.20x = 574,033.80 × 330,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,689.20x = 189,546,649,600.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,546,649,600.56/382,689.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,301.80

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