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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,446.70, 579,670.05 and 102,136.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,446.70, 579,670.05 and 102,136.70 is: 153,205.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,446.70 : 579,670.05 = 102,136.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,446.70/579,670.05 = 102,136.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,446.70x = 579,670.05 × 102,136.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,446.70x = 59,205,585,995.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,205,585,995.84/386,446.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,205.05

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