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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,689.80, 577,034.70 and 100,379.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,689.80, 577,034.70 and 100,379.80 is: 150,569.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,689.80 : 577,034.70 = 100,379.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,689.80/577,034.70 = 100,379.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,689.80x = 577,034.70 × 100,379.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,689.80x = 57,922,627,779.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,922,627,779.06/384,689.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,569.70

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