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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,476.79, 579,754.96 and 133,756.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,476.79, 579,754.96 and 133,756.84 is: 200,649.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,476.79 : 579,754.96 = 133,756.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,476.79/579,754.96 = 133,756.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,476.79x = 579,754.96 × 133,756.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,476.79x = 77,546,189,640.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,546,189,640.15/386,476.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,649.02

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