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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,681.62, 574,061.34 and 102,218.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,681.62, 574,061.34 and 102,218.58 is: 153,338.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,681.62 : 574,061.34 = 102,218.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,681.62/574,061.34 = 102,218.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,681.62x = 574,061.34 × 102,218.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,681.62x = 58,679,735,007.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,679,735,007.70/382,681.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,338.26

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