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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,675.00, 579,874.07 and 133,887.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,675.00, 579,874.07 and 133,887.63 is: 200,783.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,675.00 : 579,874.07 = 133,887.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,675.00/579,874.07 = 133,887.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,675.00x = 579,874.07 × 133,887.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,675.00x = 77,637,964,261.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,637,964,261.32/386,675.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,783.51

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