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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,331.49, 573,460.17 and 116,094.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,331.49, 573,460.17 and 116,094.35 is: 174,130.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,331.49 : 573,460.17 = 116,094.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,331.49/573,460.17 = 116,094.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,331.49x = 573,460.17 × 116,094.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,331.49x = 66,575,482,819.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,575,482,819.74/382,331.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,130.26

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