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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,553.60, 575,330.40 and 146,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,553.60, 575,330.40 and 146,774.40 is: 220,161.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,553.60 : 575,330.40 = 146,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,553.60/575,330.40 = 146,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,553.60x = 575,330.40 × 146,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,553.60x = 84,443,774,261.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,443,774,261.76/383,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,161.60

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