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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,574.60, 575,621.10 and 215,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,574.60, 575,621.10 and 215,094.60 is: 322,787.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,574.60 : 575,621.10 = 215,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,574.60/575,621.10 = 215,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,574.60x = 575,621.10 × 215,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,574.60x = 123,812,990,256.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,812,990,256.06/383,574.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,787.25

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