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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,561.00, 575,364.56 and 117,323.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,561.00, 575,364.56 and 117,323.82 is: 175,992.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,561.00 : 575,364.56 = 117,323.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,561.00/575,364.56 = 117,323.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,561.00x = 575,364.56 × 117,323.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,561.00x = 67,503,967,485.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,503,967,485.20/383,561.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,992.78

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