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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,168.01, 600,207.79 and 100,648.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,168.01, 600,207.79 and 100,648.70 is: 150,961.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,168.01 : 600,207.79 = 100,648.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,168.01/600,207.79 = 100,648.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,168.01x = 600,207.79 × 100,648.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,168.01x = 60,410,134,243.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,410,134,243.68/400,168.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,961.93

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