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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,970.62, 575,917.04 and 103,516.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,970.62, 575,917.04 and 103,516.22 is: 155,263.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,970.62 : 575,917.04 = 103,516.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,970.62/575,917.04 = 103,516.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,970.62x = 575,917.04 × 103,516.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,970.62x = 59,616,755,014.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,616,755,014.39/383,970.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,263.85

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