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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,342.60, 573,513.90 and 133,024.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,342.60, 573,513.90 and 133,024.60 is: 199,536.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,342.60 : 573,513.90 = 133,024.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,342.60/573,513.90 = 133,024.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,342.60x = 573,513.90 × 133,024.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,342.60x = 76,291,457,141.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,291,457,141.94/382,342.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,536.90

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