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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,150.40, 643,913.40 and 382,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,150.40, 643,913.40 and 382,911.20 is: 573,198.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,150.40 : 643,913.40 = 382,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,150.40/643,913.40 = 382,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,150.40x = 643,913.40 × 382,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,150.40x = 246,561,652,690.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,561,652,690.08/430,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,198.71

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