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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,277.36, 575,000.19 and 113,384.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,277.36, 575,000.19 and 113,384.37 is: 170,101.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,277.36 : 575,000.19 = 113,384.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,277.36/575,000.19 = 113,384.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,277.36x = 575,000.19 × 113,384.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,277.36x = 65,196,034,293.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,196,034,293.03/383,277.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,101.45

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