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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,744.64, 575,618.34 and 117,504.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,744.64, 575,618.34 and 117,504.06 is: 176,256.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,744.64 : 575,618.34 = 117,504.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,744.64/575,618.34 = 117,504.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,744.64x = 575,618.34 × 117,504.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,744.64x = 67,637,491,960.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,637,491,960.46/383,744.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,256.51

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