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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,965.31, 607,447.98 and 105,445.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,965.31, 607,447.98 and 105,445.04 is: 158,167.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,965.31 : 607,447.98 = 105,445.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,965.31/607,447.98 = 105,445.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,965.31x = 607,447.98 × 105,445.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,965.31x = 64,052,373,511.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,052,373,511.78/404,965.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,167.56

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