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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,606.60, 572,694.30 and 145,410.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,606.60, 572,694.30 and 145,410.60 is: 218,224.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,606.60 : 572,694.30 = 145,410.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,606.60/572,694.30 = 145,410.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,606.60x = 572,694.30 × 145,410.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,606.60x = 83,275,821,779.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,275,821,779.58/381,606.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,224.27

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