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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,603.20, 573,645.60 and 195,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,603.20, 573,645.60 and 195,460.80 is: 293,058.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,603.20 : 573,645.60 = 195,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,603.20/573,645.60 = 195,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,603.20x = 573,645.60 × 195,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,603.20x = 112,125,227,892.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,125,227,892.48/382,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,058.78

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