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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,669.28, 575,423.28 and 103,188.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,669.28, 575,423.28 and 103,188.96 is: 154,761.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,669.28 : 575,423.28 = 103,188.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,669.28/575,423.28 = 103,188.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,669.28x = 575,423.28 × 103,188.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,669.28x = 59,377,329,822.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,377,329,822.99/383,669.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,761.75

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