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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,308.22, 582,164.46 and 378,495.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,308.22, 582,164.46 and 378,495.18 is: 564,544.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,308.22 : 582,164.46 = 378,495.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,308.22/582,164.46 = 378,495.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,308.22x = 582,164.46 × 378,495.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,308.22x = 220,346,442,077.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,346,442,077.30/390,308.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,544.71

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