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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,452.67, 575,180.49 and 117,212.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,452.67, 575,180.49 and 117,212.15 is: 175,818.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,452.67 : 575,180.49 = 117,212.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,452.67/575,180.49 = 117,212.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,452.67x = 575,180.49 × 117,212.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,452.67x = 67,418,141,870.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,418,141,870.95/383,452.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,818.68

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