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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,605.14, 575,573.69 and 205,904.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,605.14, 575,573.69 and 205,904.64 is: 308,946.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,605.14 : 575,573.69 = 205,904.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,605.14/575,573.69 = 205,904.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,605.14x = 575,573.69 × 205,904.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,605.14x = 118,513,293,432.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,513,293,432.92/383,605.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,946.05

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