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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,569.60, 575,354.40 and 103,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,569.60, 575,354.40 and 103,115.20 is: 154,672.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,569.60 : 575,354.40 = 103,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,569.60/575,354.40 = 103,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,569.60x = 575,354.40 × 103,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,569.60x = 59,327,784,026.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,327,784,026.88/383,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,672.80

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