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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,494.03, 426,804.59 and 107,002.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,494.03, 426,804.59 and 107,002.57 is: 160,527.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,494.03 : 426,804.59 = 107,002.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,494.03/426,804.59 = 107,002.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,494.03x = 426,804.59 × 107,002.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,494.03x = 45,669,188,017.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,669,188,017.80/284,494.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,527.76

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