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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,084.40, 603,126.60 and 106,596.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,084.40, 603,126.60 and 106,596.40 is: 159,894.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,084.40 : 603,126.60 = 106,596.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,084.40/603,126.60 = 106,596.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,084.40x = 603,126.60 × 106,596.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,084.40x = 64,291,124,304.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,291,124,304.24/402,084.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,894.60

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