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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,924.91, 587,824.44 and 107,549.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,924.91, 587,824.44 and 107,549.05 is: 161,306.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,924.91 : 587,824.44 = 107,549.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,924.91/587,824.44 = 107,549.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,924.91x = 587,824.44 × 107,549.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,924.91x = 63,219,957,664.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,219,957,664.83/391,924.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,306.30

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