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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,667.67, 574,084.55 and 116,421.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,667.67, 574,084.55 and 116,421.27 is: 174,657.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,667.67 : 574,084.55 = 116,421.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,667.67/574,084.55 = 116,421.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,667.67x = 574,084.55 × 116,421.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,667.67x = 66,835,650,536.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,835,650,536.61/382,667.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,657.17

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