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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,177.02, 582,265.77 and 107,694.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,177.02, 582,265.77 and 107,694.54 is: 161,541.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,177.02 : 582,265.77 = 107,694.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,177.02/582,265.77 = 107,694.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,177.02x = 582,265.77 × 107,694.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,177.02x = 62,706,844,257.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,706,844,257.90/388,177.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,541.88

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