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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,694.20, 572,541.30 and 132,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,694.20, 572,541.30 and 132,376.20 is: 198,564.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,694.20 : 572,541.30 = 132,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,694.20/572,541.30 = 132,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,694.20x = 572,541.30 × 132,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,694.20x = 75,790,841,637.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,790,841,637.06/381,694.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,564.30

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