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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,423.32, 624,883.83 and 382,543.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,423.32, 624,883.83 and 382,543.95 is: 574,044.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,423.32 : 624,883.83 = 382,543.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,423.32/624,883.83 = 382,543.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,423.32x = 624,883.83 × 382,543.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,423.32x = 239,045,529,528.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,045,529,528.10/416,423.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,044.53

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