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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,369.28, 573,553.87 and 182,082.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,369.28, 573,553.87 and 182,082.41 is: 273,123.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,369.28 : 573,553.87 = 182,082.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,369.28/573,553.87 = 182,082.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,369.28x = 573,553.87 × 182,082.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,369.28x = 104,434,070,914.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,434,070,914.43/382,369.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,123.59

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