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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,113.38, 574,648.64 and 116,852.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,113.38, 574,648.64 and 116,852.96 is: 175,272.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,113.38 : 574,648.64 = 116,852.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,113.38/574,648.64 = 116,852.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,113.38x = 574,648.64 × 116,852.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,113.38x = 67,149,394,543.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,149,394,543.97/383,113.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,272.90

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