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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,483.28, 584,254.46 and 105,169.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,483.28, 584,254.46 and 105,169.69 is: 157,762.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,483.28 : 584,254.46 = 105,169.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,483.28/584,254.46 = 105,169.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,483.28x = 584,254.46 × 105,169.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,483.28x = 61,445,859,241.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,445,859,241.61/389,483.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,762.51

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