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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,139.60, 576,209.40 and 103,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,139.60, 576,209.40 and 103,656.40 is: 155,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,139.60 : 576,209.40 = 103,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,139.60/576,209.40 = 103,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,139.60x = 576,209.40 × 103,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,139.60x = 59,727,792,050.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,727,792,050.16/384,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,484.60

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