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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,950.88, 577,426.62 and 104,468.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,950.88, 577,426.62 and 104,468.13 is: 156,702.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,950.88 : 577,426.62 = 104,468.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,950.88/577,426.62 = 104,468.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,950.88x = 577,426.62 × 104,468.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,950.88x = 60,322,679,203.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,322,679,203.62/384,950.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,702.28

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