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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,749.20, 575,571.96 and 103,283.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,749.20, 575,571.96 and 103,283.28 is: 154,910.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,749.20 : 575,571.96 = 103,283.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,749.20/575,571.96 = 103,283.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,749.20x = 575,571.96 × 103,283.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,749.20x = 59,446,959,904.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,446,959,904.83/383,749.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,910.97

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