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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,023.07, 573,149.19 and 154,201.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,023.07, 573,149.19 and 154,201.46 is: 231,348.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,023.07 : 573,149.19 = 154,201.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,023.07/573,149.19 = 154,201.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,023.07x = 573,149.19 × 154,201.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,023.07x = 88,380,441,895.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,380,441,895.82/382,023.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,348.44

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