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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,433.20, 575,149.80 and 336,777.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,433.20, 575,149.80 and 336,777.20 is: 505,165.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,433.20 : 575,149.80 = 336,777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,433.20/575,149.80 = 336,777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,433.20x = 575,149.80 × 336,777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,433.20x = 193,697,339,224.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,697,339,224.56/383,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,165.80

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