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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,386.60, 575,079.90 and 102,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,386.60, 575,079.90 and 102,932.20 is: 154,398.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,386.60 : 575,079.90 = 102,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,386.60/575,079.90 = 102,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,386.60x = 575,079.90 × 102,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,386.60x = 59,194,239,282.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,194,239,282.78/383,386.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,398.30

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