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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,312.70, 579,469.05 and 379,751.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,312.70, 579,469.05 and 379,751.70 is: 569,627.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,312.70 : 579,469.05 = 379,751.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,312.70/579,469.05 = 379,751.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,312.70x = 579,469.05 × 379,751.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,312.70x = 220,054,356,834.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,054,356,834.89/386,312.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,627.55

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