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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,611.40, 575,589.90 and 183,854.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,611.40, 575,589.90 and 183,854.60 is: 275,864.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,611.40 : 575,589.90 = 183,854.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,611.40/575,589.90 = 183,854.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,611.40x = 575,589.90 × 183,854.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,611.40x = 105,824,850,828.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,824,850,828.54/383,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,864.72

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