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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,603.60, 498,905.40 and 107,963.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,603.60, 498,905.40 and 107,963.60 is: 161,945.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,603.60 : 498,905.40 = 107,963.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,603.60/498,905.40 = 107,963.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,603.60x = 498,905.40 × 107,963.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,603.60x = 53,863,623,043.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,863,623,043.44/332,603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,945.40

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