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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,046.60, 573,069.90 and 101,592.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,046.60, 573,069.90 and 101,592.20 is: 152,388.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,046.60 : 573,069.90 = 101,592.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,046.60/573,069.90 = 101,592.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,046.60x = 573,069.90 × 101,592.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,046.60x = 58,219,431,894.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,219,431,894.78/382,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,388.30

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