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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,506.56, 575,220.96 and 102,987.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,506.56, 575,220.96 and 102,987.36 is: 154,470.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,506.56 : 575,220.96 = 102,987.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,506.56/575,220.96 = 102,987.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,506.56x = 575,220.96 × 102,987.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,506.56x = 59,240,488,087.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,240,488,087.07/383,506.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,470.60

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