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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,619.76, 573,944.16 and 195,412.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,619.76, 573,944.16 and 195,412.56 is: 293,126.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,619.76 : 573,944.16 = 195,412.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,619.76/573,944.16 = 195,412.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,619.76x = 573,944.16 × 195,412.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,619.76x = 112,155,897,602.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,155,897,602.65/382,619.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,126.26

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