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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,901.92, 575,852.77 and 206,164.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,901.92, 575,852.77 and 206,164.43 is: 309,246.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,901.92 : 575,852.77 = 206,164.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,901.92/575,852.77 = 206,164.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,901.92x = 575,852.77 × 206,164.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,901.92x = 118,720,358,090.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,720,358,090.97/383,901.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,246.59

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