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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,077.70, 576,116.55 and 99,744.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,077.70, 576,116.55 and 99,744.92 is: 149,617.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,077.70 : 576,116.55 = 99,744.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,077.70/576,116.55 = 99,744.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,077.70x = 576,116.55 × 99,744.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,077.70x = 57,464,698,470.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,464,698,470.28/384,077.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,617.38

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