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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,819.14, 574,252.38 and 116,599.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,819.14, 574,252.38 and 116,599.26 is: 174,906.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,819.14 : 574,252.38 = 116,599.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,819.14/574,252.38 = 116,599.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,819.14x = 574,252.38 × 116,599.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,819.14x = 66,957,402,561.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,957,402,561.24/382,819.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,906.10

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