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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,745.64, 575,619.84 and 117,505.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,745.64, 575,619.84 and 117,505.06 is: 176,258.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,745.64 : 575,619.84 = 117,505.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,745.64/575,619.84 = 117,505.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,745.64x = 575,619.84 × 117,505.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,745.64x = 67,638,243,836.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,638,243,836.39/383,745.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,258.01

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