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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,669.70, 574,087.60 and 116,423.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,669.70, 574,087.60 and 116,423.30 is: 174,660.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,669.70 : 574,087.60 = 116,423.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,669.70/574,087.60 = 116,423.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,669.70x = 574,087.60 × 116,423.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,669.70x = 66,837,172,881.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,837,172,881.08/382,669.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,660.22

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