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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,758.24, 575,288.88 and 134,304.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,758.24, 575,288.88 and 134,304.16 is: 201,334.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,758.24 : 575,288.88 = 134,304.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,758.24/575,288.88 = 134,304.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,758.24x = 575,288.88 × 134,304.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,758.24x = 77,263,689,785.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,263,689,785.74/383,758.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,334.28

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