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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,770.41, 577,155.62 and 104,287.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,770.41, 577,155.62 and 104,287.66 is: 156,431.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,770.41 : 577,155.62 = 104,287.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,770.41/577,155.62 = 104,287.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,770.41x = 577,155.62 × 104,287.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,770.41x = 60,190,209,065.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,190,209,065.65/384,770.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,431.49

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