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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,481.10, 573,721.65 and 183,190.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,481.10, 573,721.65 and 183,190.73 is: 274,786.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,481.10 : 573,721.65 = 183,190.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,481.10/573,721.65 = 183,190.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,481.10x = 573,721.65 × 183,190.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,481.10x = 105,100,485,011.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,100,485,011.70/382,481.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,786.09

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