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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,864.21, 587,791.06 and 107,554.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,864.21, 587,791.06 and 107,554.43 is: 161,330.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,864.21 : 587,791.06 = 107,554.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,864.21/587,791.06 = 107,554.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,864.21x = 587,791.06 × 107,554.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,864.21x = 63,219,529,478.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,219,529,478.44/391,864.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,330.20

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