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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,279.30, 576,505.35 and 118,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,279.30, 576,505.35 and 118,052.10 is: 177,104.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,279.30 : 576,505.35 = 118,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,279.30/576,505.35 = 118,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,279.30x = 576,505.35 × 118,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,279.30x = 68,057,667,228.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,057,667,228.74/384,279.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,104.69

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