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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,804.04, 572,714.24 and 115,564.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,804.04, 572,714.24 and 115,564.12 is: 173,348.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,804.04 : 572,714.24 = 115,564.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,804.04/572,714.24 = 115,564.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,804.04x = 572,714.24 × 115,564.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,804.04x = 66,185,217,157.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,185,217,157.07/381,804.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,348.66

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