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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,352.20, 571,803.93 and 144,711.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,352.20, 571,803.93 and 144,711.48 is: 216,982.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,352.20 : 571,803.93 = 144,711.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,352.20/571,803.93 = 144,711.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,352.20x = 571,803.93 × 144,711.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,352.20x = 82,746,592,980.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,746,592,980.12/381,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,982.08

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