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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,501.12, 570,708.48 and 100,040.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,501.12, 570,708.48 and 100,040.24 is: 150,049.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,501.12 : 570,708.48 = 100,040.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,501.12/570,708.48 = 100,040.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,501.12x = 570,708.48 × 100,040.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,501.12x = 57,093,813,309.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,093,813,309.24/380,501.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,049.00

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