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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,901.84, 577,284.72 and 104,440.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,901.84, 577,284.72 and 104,440.96 is: 156,642.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,901.84 : 577,284.72 = 104,440.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,901.84/577,284.72 = 104,440.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,901.84x = 577,284.72 × 104,440.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,901.84x = 60,292,170,350.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,292,170,350.13/384,901.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,642.98

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