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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,283.30, 574,497.27 and 170,094.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,283.30, 574,497.27 and 170,094.54 is: 254,952.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,283.30 : 574,497.27 = 170,094.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,283.30/574,497.27 = 170,094.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,283.30x = 574,497.27 × 170,094.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,283.30x = 97,718,848,871.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,718,848,871.91/383,283.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,952.01

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