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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,335.20, 576,502.80 and 356,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,335.20, 576,502.80 and 356,341.60 is: 534,512.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,335.20 : 576,502.80 = 356,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,335.20/576,502.80 = 356,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,335.20x = 576,502.80 × 356,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,335.20x = 205,431,930,156.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,431,930,156.48/384,335.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,512.40

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