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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,770.19, 575,656.64 and 117,529.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,770.19, 575,656.64 and 117,529.53 is: 176,294.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,770.19 : 575,656.64 = 117,529.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,770.19/575,656.64 = 117,529.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,770.19x = 575,656.64 × 117,529.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,770.19x = 67,656,653,752.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,656,653,752.93/383,770.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,294.71

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