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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,748.70, 575,624.45 and 117,508.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,748.70, 575,624.45 and 117,508.14 is: 176,262.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,748.70 : 575,624.45 = 117,508.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,748.70/575,624.45 = 117,508.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,748.70x = 575,624.45 × 117,508.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,748.70x = 67,640,558,458.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,640,558,458.02/383,748.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,262.64

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