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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,382.49, 459,586.10 and 106,723.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,382.49, 459,586.10 and 106,723.07 is: 160,088.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,382.49 : 459,586.10 = 106,723.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,382.49/459,586.10 = 106,723.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,382.49x = 459,586.10 × 106,723.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,382.49x = 49,048,440,937.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,048,440,937.10/306,382.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,088.92

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