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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,579.83, 575,368.93 and 103,097.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,579.83, 575,368.93 and 103,097.08 is: 154,645.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,579.83 : 575,368.93 = 103,097.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,579.83/575,368.93 = 103,097.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,579.83x = 575,368.93 × 103,097.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,579.83x = 59,318,853,213.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,318,853,213.39/383,579.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,645.39

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