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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,834.22, 529,416.96 and 332,755.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,834.22, 529,416.96 and 332,755.62 is: 458,964.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,834.22 : 529,416.96 = 332,755.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,834.22/529,416.96 = 332,755.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,834.22x = 529,416.96 × 332,755.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,834.22x = 176,166,468,763.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,166,468,763.32/383,834.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,964.99

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