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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,757.45, 583,145.39 and 104,448.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,757.45, 583,145.39 and 104,448.35 is: 156,675.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,757.45 : 583,145.39 = 104,448.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,757.45/583,145.39 = 104,448.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,757.45x = 583,145.39 × 104,448.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,757.45x = 60,908,575,514.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,908,575,514.59/388,757.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,675.00

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