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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,101.60, 576,152.40 and 331,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,101.60, 576,152.40 and 331,570.40 is: 497,355.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,101.60 : 576,152.40 = 331,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,101.60/576,152.40 = 331,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,101.60x = 576,152.40 × 331,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,101.60x = 191,035,081,728.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,035,081,728.96/384,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,355.60

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