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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,515.80, 574,841.70 and 183,931.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,515.80, 574,841.70 and 183,931.80 is: 275,690.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,515.80 : 574,841.70 = 183,931.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,515.80/574,841.70 = 183,931.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,515.80x = 574,841.70 × 183,931.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,515.80x = 105,731,668,596.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,731,668,596.06/383,515.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,690.52

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