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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,373.60, 497,060.40 and 106,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,373.60, 497,060.40 and 106,733.60 is: 160,100.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,373.60 : 497,060.40 = 106,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,373.60/497,060.40 = 106,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,373.60x = 497,060.40 × 106,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,373.60x = 53,053,045,909.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,053,045,909.44/331,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,100.40

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