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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,976.20, 574,549.59 and 116,757.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,976.20, 574,549.59 and 116,757.46 is: 175,162.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,976.20 : 574,549.59 = 116,757.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,976.20/574,549.59 = 116,757.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,976.20x = 574,549.59 × 116,757.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,976.20x = 67,082,950,772.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,082,950,772.44/382,976.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,162.19

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