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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,696.65, 575,446.81 and 113,761.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,696.65, 575,446.81 and 113,761.67 is: 170,613.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,696.65 : 575,446.81 = 113,761.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,696.65/575,446.81 = 113,761.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,696.65x = 575,446.81 × 113,761.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,696.65x = 65,463,790,474.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,463,790,474.98/383,696.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,613.40

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