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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,766.30, 575,163.45 and 146,792.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,766.30, 575,163.45 and 146,792.70 is: 220,003.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,766.30 : 575,163.45 = 146,792.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,766.30/575,163.45 = 146,792.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,766.30x = 575,163.45 × 146,792.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,766.30x = 84,429,795,766.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,429,795,766.82/383,766.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,003.15

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