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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,435.26, 593,646.93 and 382,072.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,435.26, 593,646.93 and 382,072.50 is: 526,946.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,435.26 : 593,646.93 = 382,072.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,435.26/593,646.93 = 382,072.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,435.26x = 593,646.93 × 382,072.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,435.26x = 226,816,166,662.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,816,166,662.43/430,435.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,946.07

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