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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,065.40, 576,098.10 and 362,292.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,065.40, 576,098.10 and 362,292.60 is: 543,438.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,065.40 : 576,098.10 = 362,292.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,065.40/576,098.10 = 362,292.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,065.40x = 576,098.10 × 362,292.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,065.40x = 208,716,078,504.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,716,078,504.06/384,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,438.90

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