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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,083.40, 603,125.10 and 106,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,083.40, 603,125.10 and 106,595.40 is: 159,893.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,083.40 : 603,125.10 = 106,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,083.40/603,125.10 = 106,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,083.40x = 603,125.10 × 106,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,083.40x = 64,290,361,284.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,290,361,284.54/402,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,893.10

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