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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,588.10, 575,382.15 and 134,295.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,588.10, 575,382.15 and 134,295.30 is: 201,442.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,588.10 : 575,382.15 = 134,295.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,588.10/575,382.15 = 134,295.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,588.10x = 575,382.15 × 134,295.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,588.10x = 77,271,118,448.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,271,118,448.90/383,588.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,442.95

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