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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,241.88, 582,387.93 and 122,013.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,241.88, 582,387.93 and 122,013.51 is: 183,028.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,241.88 : 582,387.93 = 122,013.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,241.88/582,387.93 = 122,013.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,241.88x = 582,387.93 × 122,013.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,241.88x = 71,059,195,520.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,059,195,520.93/388,241.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,028.16

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