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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,064.09, 572,223.42 and 182,525.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,064.09, 572,223.42 and 182,525.85 is: 273,371.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,064.09 : 572,223.42 = 182,525.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,064.09/572,223.42 = 182,525.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,064.09x = 572,223.42 × 182,525.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,064.09x = 104,445,566,125.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,445,566,125.41/382,064.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,371.85

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