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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,259.56, 574,845.60 and 102,755

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,259.56, 574,845.60 and 102,755 is: 154,120.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,259.56 : 574,845.60 = 102,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,259.56/574,845.60 = 102,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,259.56x = 574,845.60 × 102,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,259.56x = 59,068,259,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,068,259,628/383,259.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,120.77

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