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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,029.85, 541,832.00 and 332,357.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,029.85, 541,832.00 and 332,357.07 is: 458,188.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,029.85 : 541,832.00 = 332,357.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,029.85/541,832.00 = 332,357.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,029.85x = 541,832.00 × 332,357.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,029.85x = 180,081,694,290.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,081,694,290.46/393,029.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,188.34

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