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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,796.64, 575,733.36 and 117,554.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,796.64, 575,733.36 and 117,554.08 is: 176,342.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,796.64 : 575,733.36 = 117,554.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,796.64/575,733.36 = 117,554.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,796.64x = 575,733.36 × 117,554.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,796.64x = 67,679,805,460.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,679,805,460.11/383,796.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,342.88

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