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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,522.07, 575,366.14 and 146,864.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,522.07, 575,366.14 and 146,864.76 is: 220,328.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,522.07 : 575,366.14 = 146,864.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,522.07/575,366.14 = 146,864.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,522.07x = 575,366.14 × 146,864.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,522.07x = 84,501,010,063.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,501,010,063.23/383,522.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,328.94

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