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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,639.64, 479,537.52 and 106,407.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,639.64, 479,537.52 and 106,407.14 is: 159,636.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,639.64 : 479,537.52 = 106,407.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,639.64/479,537.52 = 106,407.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,639.64x = 479,537.52 × 106,407.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,639.64x = 51,026,216,025.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,026,216,025.89/319,639.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,636.70

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