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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,095.34, 582,102.06 and 103,814.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,095.34, 582,102.06 and 103,814.58 is: 155,710.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,095.34 : 582,102.06 = 103,814.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,095.34/582,102.06 = 103,814.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,095.34x = 582,102.06 × 103,814.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,095.34x = 60,430,680,876.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,430,680,876.03/388,095.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,710.92

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