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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,323.70, 841,985.55 and 384,176.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,323.70, 841,985.55 and 384,176.70 is: 576,265.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,323.70 : 841,985.55 = 384,176.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,323.70/841,985.55 = 384,176.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,323.70x = 841,985.55 × 384,176.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,323.70x = 323,471,230,046.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,471,230,046.69/561,323.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,265.05

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