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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,466.36, 530,608.36 and 319,821.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,466.36, 530,608.36 and 319,821.28 is: 441,390.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,466.36 : 530,608.36 = 319,821.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,466.36/530,608.36 = 319,821.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,466.36x = 530,608.36 × 319,821.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,466.36x = 169,699,844,873.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,699,844,873.90/384,466.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,390.62

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