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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,377.60, 497,066.40 and 106,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,377.60, 497,066.40 and 106,737.60 is: 160,106.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,377.60 : 497,066.40 = 106,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,377.60/497,066.40 = 106,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,377.60x = 497,066.40 × 106,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,377.60x = 53,055,674,576.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,055,674,576.64/331,377.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,106.40

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