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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,182.92, 574,774.38 and 116,944.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,182.92, 574,774.38 and 116,944.83 is: 175,417.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,182.92 : 574,774.38 = 116,944.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,182.92/574,774.38 = 116,944.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,182.92x = 574,774.38 × 116,944.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,182.92x = 67,216,892,157.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,216,892,157.46/383,182.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,417.25

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