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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,395.08, 461,299.84 and 107,717.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,395.08, 461,299.84 and 107,717.26 is: 161,648.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,395.08 : 461,299.84 = 107,717.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,395.08/461,299.84 = 107,717.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,395.08x = 461,299.84 × 107,717.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,395.08x = 49,689,954,803.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,689,954,803.24/307,395.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,648.50

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