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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,660.60, 442,023.30 and 107,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,660.60, 442,023.30 and 107,712.60 is: 161,580.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,660.60 : 442,023.30 = 107,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,660.60/442,023.30 = 107,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,660.60x = 442,023.30 × 107,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,660.60x = 47,611,478,903.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,611,478,903.58/294,660.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,580.74

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