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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,699.24, 575,450.69 and 113,764.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,699.24, 575,450.69 and 113,764.26 is: 170,617.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,699.24 : 575,450.69 = 113,764.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,699.24/575,450.69 = 113,764.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,699.24x = 575,450.69 × 113,764.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,699.24x = 65,465,721,345.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,465,721,345.52/383,699.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,617.28

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