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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,103.35, 582,114.06 and 103,822.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,103.35, 582,114.06 and 103,822.57 is: 155,722.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,103.35 : 582,114.06 = 103,822.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,103.35/582,114.06 = 103,822.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,103.35x = 582,114.06 × 103,822.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,103.35x = 60,436,577,742.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,436,577,742.33/388,103.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,722.90

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