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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,323.20, 841,984.80 and 384,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,323.20, 841,984.80 and 384,176.20 is: 576,264.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,323.20 : 841,984.80 = 384,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,323.20/841,984.80 = 384,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,323.20x = 841,984.80 × 384,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,323.20x = 323,470,520,921.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,470,520,921.76/561,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,264.30

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