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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,613.60, 576,920.40 and 104,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,613.60, 576,920.40 and 104,130.40 is: 156,195.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,613.60 : 576,920.40 = 104,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,613.60/576,920.40 = 104,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,613.60x = 576,920.40 × 104,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,613.60x = 60,074,952,020.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,074,952,020.16/384,613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,195.60

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