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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,102.17, 588,106.49 and 107,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,102.17, 588,106.49 and 107,821.60 is: 161,719.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,102.17 : 588,106.49 = 107,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,102.17/588,106.49 = 107,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,102.17x = 588,106.49 × 107,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,102.17x = 63,410,582,722.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,410,582,722.18/392,102.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,719.54

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