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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,753.36, 577,134.36 and 118,511.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,753.36, 577,134.36 and 118,511.76 is: 177,768.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,753.36 : 577,134.36 = 118,511.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,753.36/577,134.36 = 118,511.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,753.36x = 577,134.36 × 118,511.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,753.36x = 68,397,208,760.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,397,208,760.07/384,753.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,768.97

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