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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,122.60, 579,261.06 and 133,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,122.60, 579,261.06 and 133,412.20 is: 200,144.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,122.60 : 579,261.06 = 133,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,122.60/579,261.06 = 133,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,122.60x = 579,261.06 × 133,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,122.60x = 77,280,492,388.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,280,492,388.93/386,122.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,144.96

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