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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,075.60, 576,113.40 and 314,091.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,075.60, 576,113.40 and 314,091.60 is: 471,137.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,075.60 : 576,113.40 = 314,091.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,075.60/576,113.40 = 314,091.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,075.60x = 576,113.40 × 314,091.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,075.60x = 180,952,379,587.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,952,379,587.44/384,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,137.40

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