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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,371.60, 573,557.40 and 133,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,371.60, 573,557.40 and 133,053.60 is: 199,580.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,371.60 : 573,557.40 = 133,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,371.60/573,557.40 = 133,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,371.60x = 573,557.40 × 133,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,371.60x = 76,313,876,876.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,313,876,876.64/382,371.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,580.40

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