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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,195.77, 567,858.96 and 387,395.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,195.77, 567,858.96 and 387,395.19 is: 533,692.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,195.77 : 567,858.96 = 387,395.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,195.77/567,858.96 = 387,395.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,195.77x = 567,858.96 × 387,395.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,195.77x = 219,985,829,702.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,985,829,702.40/412,195.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,692.59

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