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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,590.59, 575,365.06 and 117,351.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,590.59, 575,365.06 and 117,351.13 is: 176,020.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,590.59 : 575,365.06 = 117,351.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,590.59/575,365.06 = 117,351.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,590.59x = 575,365.06 × 117,351.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,590.59x = 67,519,739,953.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,519,739,953.52/383,590.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,020.32

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