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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,473.05, 587,303.19 and 380,072.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,473.05, 587,303.19 and 380,072.19 is: 524,633.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,473.05 : 587,303.19 = 380,072.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,473.05/587,303.19 = 380,072.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,473.05x = 587,303.19 × 380,072.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,473.05x = 223,217,609,617.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,217,609,617.29/425,473.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,633.96

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