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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,814.20, 574,304.31 and 116,567.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,814.20, 574,304.31 and 116,567.74 is: 174,876.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,814.20 : 574,304.31 = 116,567.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,814.20/574,304.31 = 116,567.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,814.20x = 574,304.31 × 116,567.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,814.20x = 66,945,355,488.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,945,355,488.96/382,814.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,876.89

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