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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,665.71, 574,081.60 and 116,419.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,665.71, 574,081.60 and 116,419.30 is: 174,654.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,665.71 : 574,081.60 = 116,419.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,665.71/574,081.60 = 116,419.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,665.71x = 574,081.60 × 116,419.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,665.71x = 66,834,178,014.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,834,178,014.88/382,665.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,654.21

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