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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,185.19, 460,985.37 and 107,507.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,185.19, 460,985.37 and 107,507.32 is: 161,333.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,185.19 : 460,985.37 = 107,507.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,185.19/460,985.37 = 107,507.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,185.19x = 460,985.37 × 107,507.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,185.19x = 49,559,301,687.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,559,301,687.91/307,185.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,333.63

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