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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,149.17, 574,723.76 and 116,911.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,149.17, 574,723.76 and 116,911.08 is: 175,366.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,149.17 : 574,723.76 = 116,911.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,149.17/574,723.76 = 116,911.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,149.17x = 574,723.76 × 116,911.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,149.17x = 67,191,574,898.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,191,574,898.71/383,149.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,366.62

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