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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,077.91, 582,213.73 and 135,362.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,077.91, 582,213.73 and 135,362.04 is: 203,076.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,077.91 : 582,213.73 = 135,362.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,077.91/582,213.73 = 135,362.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,077.91x = 582,213.73 × 135,362.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,077.91x = 78,809,638,039.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,809,638,039.61/388,077.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,076.84

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