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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,416.60, 575,124.90 and 102,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,416.60, 575,124.90 and 102,962.20 is: 154,443.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,416.60 : 575,124.90 = 102,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,416.60/575,124.90 = 102,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,416.60x = 575,124.90 × 102,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,416.60x = 59,216,124,978.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,216,124,978.78/383,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,443.30

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