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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,507.22, 566,891.24 and 388,142.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,507.22, 566,891.24 and 388,142.72 is: 536,006.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,507.22 : 566,891.24 = 388,142.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,507.22/566,891.24 = 388,142.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,507.22x = 566,891.24 × 388,142.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,507.22x = 220,034,705,003.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,034,705,003.32/410,507.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,006.91

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