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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,053.74, 574,579.07 and 116,813.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,053.74, 574,579.07 and 116,813.48 is: 175,219.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,053.74 : 574,579.07 = 116,813.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,053.74/574,579.07 = 116,813.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,053.74x = 574,579.07 × 116,813.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,053.74x = 67,118,581,554.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,118,581,554.24/383,053.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,219.75

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