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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,276.92, 573,467.22 and 132,926.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,276.92, 573,467.22 and 132,926.52 is: 199,407.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,276.92 : 573,467.22 = 132,926.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,276.92/573,467.22 = 132,926.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,276.92x = 573,467.22 × 132,926.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,276.92x = 76,229,001,888.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,229,001,888.67/382,276.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,407.81

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