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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,449.60, 573,674.40 and 133,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,449.60, 573,674.40 and 133,131.60 is: 199,697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,449.60 : 573,674.40 = 133,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,449.60/573,674.40 = 133,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,449.60x = 573,674.40 × 133,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,449.60x = 76,374,190,751.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,374,190,751.04/382,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,697.40

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