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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,902.07, 575,963.76 and 117,701.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,902.07, 575,963.76 and 117,701.84 is: 176,586.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,902.07 : 575,963.76 = 117,701.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,902.07/575,963.76 = 117,701.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,902.07x = 575,963.76 × 117,701.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,902.07x = 67,791,996,206.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,791,996,206.61/383,902.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,586.69

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