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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,801.60, 585,327.60 and 382,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,801.60, 585,327.60 and 382,053.60 is: 572,225.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,801.60 : 585,327.60 = 382,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,801.60/585,327.60 = 382,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,801.60x = 585,327.60 × 382,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,801.60x = 223,626,516,759.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,626,516,759.36/390,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,225.18

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