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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,898.04, 565,344.18 and 96,414.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,898.04, 565,344.18 and 96,414.84 is: 144,621.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,898.04 : 565,344.18 = 96,414.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,898.04/565,344.18 = 96,414.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,898.04x = 565,344.18 × 96,414.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,898.04x = 54,507,568,659.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,507,568,659.63/376,898.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,621.52

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