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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,639.40, 606,959.10 and 105,095.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,639.40, 606,959.10 and 105,095.40 is: 157,643.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,639.40 : 606,959.10 = 105,095.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,639.40/606,959.10 = 105,095.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,639.40x = 606,959.10 × 105,095.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,639.40x = 63,788,609,398.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,788,609,398.14/404,639.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,643.10

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