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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,388.12, 775,805.01 and 381,038.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,388.12, 775,805.01 and 381,038.03 is: 525,635.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,388.12 : 775,805.01 = 381,038.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,388.12/775,805.01 = 381,038.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,388.12x = 775,805.01 × 381,038.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,388.12x = 295,611,212,674.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,611,212,674.53/562,388.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,635.59

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