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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,829.58, 576,243.27 and 295,145.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,829.58, 576,243.27 and 295,145.36 is: 443,101.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,829.58 : 576,243.27 = 295,145.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,829.58/576,243.27 = 295,145.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,829.58x = 576,243.27 × 295,145.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,829.58x = 170,075,527,371.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,075,527,371.73/383,829.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,101.67

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