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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,279.26, 576,417.67 and 103,796.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,279.26, 576,417.67 and 103,796.51 is: 155,694.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,279.26 : 576,417.67 = 103,796.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,279.26/576,417.67 = 103,796.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,279.26x = 576,417.67 × 103,796.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,279.26x = 59,830,142,448.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,830,142,448.33/384,279.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,694.44

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