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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,529.58, 574,055.73 and 133,211.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,529.58, 574,055.73 and 133,211.58 is: 199,908.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,529.58 : 574,055.73 = 133,211.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,529.58/574,055.73 = 133,211.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,529.58x = 574,055.73 × 133,211.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,529.58x = 76,470,870,801.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,470,870,801.35/382,529.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,908.39

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