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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,364.03, 863,337.55 and 383,369.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,364.03, 863,337.55 and 383,369.68 is: 575,248.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,364.03 : 863,337.55 = 383,369.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,364.03/863,337.55 = 383,369.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,364.03x = 863,337.55 × 383,369.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,364.03x = 330,977,440,275.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,977,440,275.48/575,364.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,248.75

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