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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,373.60, 647,060.40 and 385,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,373.60, 647,060.40 and 385,754.40 is: 578,631.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,373.60 : 647,060.40 = 385,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,373.60/647,060.40 = 385,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,373.60x = 647,060.40 × 385,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,373.60x = 249,606,396,365.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,606,396,365.76/431,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,631.60

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