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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,703.20, 569,511.60 and 99,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,703.20, 569,511.60 and 99,248.80 is: 148,861.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,703.20 : 569,511.60 = 99,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,703.20/569,511.60 = 99,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,703.20x = 569,511.60 × 99,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,703.20x = 56,523,342,886.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,523,342,886.08/379,703.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,861.91

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