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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,517.80, 574,844.70 and 183,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,517.80, 574,844.70 and 183,933.80 is: 275,693.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,517.80 : 574,844.70 = 183,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,517.80/574,844.70 = 183,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,517.80x = 574,844.70 × 183,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,517.80x = 105,733,370,080.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,733,370,080.86/383,517.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,693.51

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