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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,606.40, 575,452.80 and 117,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,606.40, 575,452.80 and 117,364.80 is: 176,060.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,606.40 : 575,452.80 = 117,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,606.40/575,452.80 = 117,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,606.40x = 575,452.80 × 117,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,606.40x = 67,537,902,781.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,537,902,781.44/383,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,060.42

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