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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,253.16, 574,834.38 and 102,790.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,253.16, 574,834.38 and 102,790.12 is: 154,173.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,253.16 : 574,834.38 = 102,790.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,253.16/574,834.38 = 102,790.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,253.16x = 574,834.38 × 102,790.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,253.16x = 59,087,294,900.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,087,294,900.33/383,253.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,173.01

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