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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,003.36, 575,983.48 and 117,763.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,003.36, 575,983.48 and 117,763.16 is: 176,638.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,003.36 : 575,983.48 = 117,763.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,003.36/575,983.48 = 117,763.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,003.36x = 575,983.48 × 117,763.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,003.36x = 67,829,634,712.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,829,634,712.60/384,003.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,638.13

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