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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,605.38, 572,447.26 and 101,122.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,605.38, 572,447.26 and 101,122.62 is: 151,694.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,605.38 : 572,447.26 = 101,122.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,605.38/572,447.26 = 101,122.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,605.38x = 572,447.26 × 101,122.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,605.38x = 57,887,366,743.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,887,366,743.02/381,605.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,694.32

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