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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,658.17, 459,820.40 and 106,925.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,658.17, 459,820.40 and 106,925.13 is: 160,329.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,658.17 : 459,820.40 = 106,925.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,658.17/459,820.40 = 106,925.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,658.17x = 459,820.40 × 106,925.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,658.17x = 49,166,355,512.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,166,355,512.03/306,658.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,329.51

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