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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,906.98, 574,692.39 and 382,021.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,906.98, 574,692.39 and 382,021.38 is: 573,363.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,906.98 : 574,692.39 = 382,021.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,906.98/574,692.39 = 382,021.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,906.98x = 574,692.39 × 382,021.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,906.98x = 219,544,779,903.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,544,779,903.30/382,906.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,363.22

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