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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,301.06, 573,093.42 and 129,404.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,301.06, 573,093.42 and 129,404.58 is: 193,985.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,301.06 : 573,093.42 = 129,404.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,301.06/573,093.42 = 129,404.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,301.06x = 573,093.42 × 129,404.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,301.06x = 74,160,913,315.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,160,913,315.86/382,301.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,985.63

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