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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,507.47, 566,891.59 and 388,142.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,507.47, 566,891.59 and 388,142.96 is: 536,007.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,507.47 : 566,891.59 = 388,142.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,507.47/566,891.59 = 388,142.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,507.47x = 566,891.59 × 388,142.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,507.47x = 220,034,980,188.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,034,980,188.58/410,507.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,007.25

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