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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,080.06, 582,120.12 and 107,597.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,080.06, 582,120.12 and 107,597.32 is: 161,395.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,080.06 : 582,120.12 = 107,597.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,080.06/582,120.12 = 107,597.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,080.06x = 582,120.12 × 107,597.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,080.06x = 62,634,564,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,634,564,830.08/388,080.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,395.99

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