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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,534.14, 572,169.01 and 191,921.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,534.14, 572,169.01 and 191,921.22 is: 287,815.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,534.14 : 572,169.01 = 191,921.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,534.14/572,169.01 = 191,921.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,534.14x = 572,169.01 × 191,921.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,534.14x = 109,811,374,445.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,811,374,445.39/381,534.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,815.33

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