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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,293.43, 573,082.01 and 129,396.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,293.43, 573,082.01 and 129,396.95 is: 193,974.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,293.43 : 573,082.01 = 129,396.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,293.43/573,082.01 = 129,396.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,293.43x = 573,082.01 × 129,396.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,293.43x = 74,155,061,651.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,155,061,651.95/382,293.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,974.20

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