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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,869.04, 580,275.69 and 102,553.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,869.04, 580,275.69 and 102,553.12 is: 153,822.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,869.04 : 580,275.69 = 102,553.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,869.04/580,275.69 = 102,553.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,869.04x = 580,275.69 × 102,553.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,869.04x = 59,509,081,211.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,509,081,211.25/386,869.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,822.29

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