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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,770.03, 537,586.25 and 335,413.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,770.03, 537,586.25 and 335,413.81 is: 462,616.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,770.03 : 537,586.25 = 335,413.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,770.03/537,586.25 = 335,413.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,770.03x = 537,586.25 × 335,413.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,770.03x = 180,313,851,311.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,313,851,311.03/389,770.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,616.00

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