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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,673.50, 604,010.25 and 107,185.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,673.50, 604,010.25 and 107,185.50 is: 160,778.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,673.50 : 604,010.25 = 107,185.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,673.50/604,010.25 = 107,185.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,673.50x = 604,010.25 × 107,185.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,673.50x = 64,741,140,651.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,741,140,651.38/402,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,778.25

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