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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,492.80, 574,807.20 and 183,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,492.80, 574,807.20 and 183,908.80 is: 275,656.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,492.80 : 574,807.20 = 183,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,492.80/574,807.20 = 183,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,492.80x = 574,807.20 × 183,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,492.80x = 105,712,102,383.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,712,102,383.36/383,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,656.03

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