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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,662.10, 582,875.48 and 135,895.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,662.10, 582,875.48 and 135,895.48 is: 203,802.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,662.10 : 582,875.48 = 135,895.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,662.10/582,875.48 = 135,895.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,662.10x = 582,875.48 × 135,895.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,662.10x = 79,210,143,134.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,210,143,134.83/388,662.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,802.08

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