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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,434.80, 552,652.17 and 102,195.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,434.80, 552,652.17 and 102,195.33 is: 153,292.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,434.80 : 552,652.17 = 102,195.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,434.80/552,652.17 = 102,195.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,434.80x = 552,652.17 × 102,195.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,434.80x = 56,478,470,888.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,478,470,888.37/368,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,292.99

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