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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,265.38, 573,399.88 and 116,028.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,265.38, 573,399.88 and 116,028.19 is: 174,042.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,265.38 : 573,399.88 = 116,028.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,265.38/573,399.88 = 116,028.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,265.38x = 573,399.88 × 116,028.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,265.38x = 66,530,548,499.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,530,548,499.05/382,265.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,042.83

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