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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,835.43, 574,253.16 and 102,345.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,835.43, 574,253.16 and 102,345.39 is: 153,518.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,835.43 : 574,253.16 = 102,345.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,835.43/574,253.16 = 102,345.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,835.43x = 574,253.16 × 102,345.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,835.43x = 58,772,163,618.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,772,163,618.93/382,835.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,518.09

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