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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,876.20, 575,814.30 and 355,882.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,876.20, 575,814.30 and 355,882.60 is: 533,823.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,876.20 : 575,814.30 = 355,882.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,876.20/575,814.30 = 355,882.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,876.20x = 575,814.30 × 355,882.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,876.20x = 204,922,290,201.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,922,290,201.18/383,876.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,823.90

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