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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,373.90, 575,066.81 and 113,529.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,373.90, 575,066.81 and 113,529.34 is: 170,295.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,373.90 : 575,066.81 = 113,529.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,373.90/575,066.81 = 113,529.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,373.90x = 575,066.81 × 113,529.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,373.90x = 65,286,955,395.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,286,955,395.21/383,373.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,295.77

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