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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,764.44, 574,229.69 and 116,518.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,764.44, 574,229.69 and 116,518.05 is: 174,802.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,764.44 : 574,229.69 = 116,518.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,764.44/574,229.69 = 116,518.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,764.44x = 574,229.69 × 116,518.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,764.44x = 66,908,123,148.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,908,123,148.31/382,764.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,802.35

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