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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,314.40, 606,471.60 and 104,792.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,314.40, 606,471.60 and 104,792.60 is: 157,188.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,314.40 : 606,471.60 = 104,792.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,314.40/606,471.60 = 104,792.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,314.40x = 606,471.60 × 104,792.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,314.40x = 63,553,735,790.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,553,735,790.16/404,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,188.90

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