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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,529.92, 458,300.03 and 105,856.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,529.92, 458,300.03 and 105,856.19 is: 158,786.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,529.92 : 458,300.03 = 105,856.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,529.92/458,300.03 = 105,856.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,529.92x = 458,300.03 × 105,856.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,529.92x = 48,513,892,231.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,513,892,231.90/305,529.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,786.06

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