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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,322.20, 575,094.24 and 158,641.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,322.20, 575,094.24 and 158,641.16 is: 238,007.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,322.20 : 575,094.24 = 158,641.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,322.20/575,094.24 = 158,641.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,322.20x = 575,094.24 × 158,641.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,322.20x = 91,233,617,342.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,233,617,342.92/383,322.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,007.65

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