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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,711.40, 572,567.10 and 195,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,711.40, 572,567.10 and 195,087.40 is: 292,631.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,711.40 : 572,567.10 = 195,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,711.40/572,567.10 = 195,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,711.40x = 572,567.10 × 195,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,711.40x = 111,700,626,864.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,700,626,864.54/381,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,631.10

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