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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,101.20, 570,078.90 and 113,870.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,101.20, 570,078.90 and 113,870.40 is: 170,783.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,101.20 : 570,078.90 = 113,870.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,101.20/570,078.90 = 113,870.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,101.20x = 570,078.90 × 113,870.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,101.20x = 64,915,112,374.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,915,112,374.56/380,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,783.76

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