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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,110.92, 574,750.89 and 116,892

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,110.92, 574,750.89 and 116,892 is: 175,363.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,110.92 : 574,750.89 = 116,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,110.92/574,750.89 = 116,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,110.92x = 574,750.89 × 116,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,110.92x = 67,183,781,033.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,183,781,033.88/383,110.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,363.79

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