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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,777.45, 577,166.18 and 104,294.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,777.45, 577,166.18 and 104,294.70 is: 156,442.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,777.45 : 577,166.18 = 104,294.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,777.45/577,166.18 = 104,294.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,777.45x = 577,166.18 × 104,294.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,777.45x = 60,195,373,071.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,195,373,071.77/384,777.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,442.05

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