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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,312.20, 579,468.30 and 379,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,312.20, 579,468.30 and 379,751.20 is: 569,626.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,312.20 : 579,468.30 = 379,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,312.20/579,468.30 = 379,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,312.20x = 579,468.30 × 379,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,312.20x = 220,053,782,286.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,053,782,286.96/386,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,626.80

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