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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,604.60, 407,115.30 and 103,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,604.60, 407,115.30 and 103,059.80 is: 154,479.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,604.60 : 407,115.30 = 103,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,604.60/407,115.30 = 103,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,604.60x = 407,115.30 × 103,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,604.60x = 41,957,221,394.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,957,221,394.94/271,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,479.05

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