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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,131.60, 576,197.40 and 103,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,131.60, 576,197.40 and 103,648.40 is: 155,472.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,131.60 : 576,197.40 = 103,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,131.60/576,197.40 = 103,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,131.60x = 576,197.40 × 103,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,131.60x = 59,721,938,594.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,721,938,594.16/384,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,472.60

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