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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,052.20, 582,078.30 and 341,396.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,052.20, 582,078.30 and 341,396.20 is: 512,094.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,052.20 : 582,078.30 = 341,396.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,052.20/582,078.30 = 341,396.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,052.20x = 582,078.30 × 341,396.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,052.20x = 198,719,319,722.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,719,319,722.46/388,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,094.30

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