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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,080.41, 528,411.42 and 275,480.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,080.41, 528,411.42 and 275,480.01 is: 379,990.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,080.41 : 528,411.42 = 275,480.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,080.41/528,411.42 = 275,480.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,080.41x = 528,411.42 × 275,480.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,080.41x = 145,566,783,265.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,566,783,265.71/383,080.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,990.15

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