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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,830.75, 574,202.30 and 102,369.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,830.75, 574,202.30 and 102,369.87 is: 153,543.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,830.75 : 574,202.30 = 102,369.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,830.75/574,202.30 = 102,369.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,830.75x = 574,202.30 × 102,369.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,830.75x = 58,781,014,804.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,781,014,804.70/382,830.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,543.09

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