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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,360.78, 570,635.96 and 114,126.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,360.78, 570,635.96 and 114,126.20 is: 171,217.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,360.78 : 570,635.96 = 114,126.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,360.78/570,635.96 = 114,126.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,360.78x = 570,635.96 × 114,126.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,360.78x = 65,124,513,127.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,124,513,127.52/380,360.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,217.74

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