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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,810.02, 532,557.45 and 314,065.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,810.02, 532,557.45 and 314,065.49 is: 433,524.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,810.02 : 532,557.45 = 314,065.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,810.02/532,557.45 = 314,065.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,810.02x = 532,557.45 × 314,065.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,810.02x = 167,257,913,824.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,257,913,824.61/385,810.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,524.03

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