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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,025.73, 573,118.55 and 341,463.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,025.73, 573,118.55 and 341,463.56 is: 509,598.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,025.73 : 573,118.55 = 341,463.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,025.73/573,118.55 = 341,463.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,025.73x = 573,118.55 × 341,463.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,025.73x = 195,699,100,110.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,699,100,110.52/384,025.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,598.93

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