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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,577.30, 575,426.70 and 130,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,577.30, 575,426.70 and 130,881.60 is: 196,343.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,577.30 : 575,426.70 = 130,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,577.30/575,426.70 = 130,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,577.30x = 575,426.70 × 130,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,577.30x = 75,312,767,178.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,312,767,178.72/383,577.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,343.13

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