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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,129.44, 576,553.04 and 345,888.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,129.44, 576,553.04 and 345,888.64 is: 516,467.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,129.44 : 576,553.04 = 345,888.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,129.44/576,553.04 = 345,888.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,129.44x = 576,553.04 × 345,888.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,129.44x = 199,423,146,893.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,423,146,893.47/386,129.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,467.09

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