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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,884.68, 575,827.02 and 196,776.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,884.68, 575,827.02 and 196,776.84 is: 295,165.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,884.68 : 575,827.02 = 196,776.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,884.68/575,827.02 = 196,776.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,884.68x = 575,827.02 × 196,776.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,884.68x = 113,309,421,382.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,309,421,382.22/383,884.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,165.26

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