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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,693.19, 605,536.75 and 104,148.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,693.19, 605,536.75 and 104,148.31 is: 156,221.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,693.19 : 605,536.75 = 104,148.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,693.19/605,536.75 = 104,148.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,693.19x = 605,536.75 × 104,148.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,693.19x = 63,065,627,771.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,065,627,771.74/403,693.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,221.68

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