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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,201.70, 574,359.03 and 180,926.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,201.70, 574,359.03 and 180,926.07 is: 271,179.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,201.70 : 574,359.03 = 180,926.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,201.70/574,359.03 = 180,926.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,201.70x = 574,359.03 × 180,926.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,201.70x = 103,916,522,066.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,916,522,066.91/383,201.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,179.70

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