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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,909.70, 583,364.55 and 355,667.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,909.70, 583,364.55 and 355,667.30 is: 533,500.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,909.70 : 583,364.55 = 355,667.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,909.70/583,364.55 = 355,667.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,909.70x = 583,364.55 × 355,667.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,909.70x = 207,483,694,414.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,483,694,414.22/388,909.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,500.95

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