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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,228.20, 576,342.30 and 378,323.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,228.20, 576,342.30 and 378,323.30 is: 567,484.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,228.20 : 576,342.30 = 378,323.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,228.20/576,342.30 = 378,323.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,228.20x = 576,342.30 × 378,323.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,228.20x = 218,043,720,865.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,043,720,865.59/384,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,484.95

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