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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,327.33, 571,651.10 and 144,836.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,327.33, 571,651.10 and 144,836.09 is: 217,125.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,327.33 : 571,651.10 = 144,836.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,327.33/571,651.10 = 144,836.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,327.33x = 571,651.10 × 144,836.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,327.33x = 82,795,710,168.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,795,710,168.20/381,327.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,125.04

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