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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,266.48, 794,295.92 and 385,210.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,266.48, 794,295.92 and 385,210.16 is: 530,953.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,266.48 : 794,295.92 = 385,210.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,266.48/794,295.92 = 385,210.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,266.48x = 794,295.92 × 385,210.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,266.48x = 305,970,858,430.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,970,858,430.55/576,266.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,953.77

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