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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,824, 554,643.20 and 103,515.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,824, 554,643.20 and 103,515.52 is: 155,247.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,824 : 554,643.20 = 103,515.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,824/554,643.20 = 103,515.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,824x = 554,643.20 × 103,515.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,824x = 57,414,179,262.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,414,179,262.46/369,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,247.30

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