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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,514.16, 575,530.44 and 134,198.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,514.16, 575,530.44 and 134,198.32 is: 201,388.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,514.16 : 575,530.44 = 134,198.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,514.16/575,530.44 = 134,198.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,514.16x = 575,530.44 × 134,198.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,514.16x = 77,235,218,156.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,235,218,156.86/383,514.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,388.18

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