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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,986.60, 607,471.70 and 105,460.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,986.60, 607,471.70 and 105,460.56 is: 158,188.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,986.60 : 607,471.70 = 105,460.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,986.60/607,471.70 = 105,460.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,986.60x = 607,471.70 × 105,460.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,986.60x = 64,064,305,666.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,064,305,666.15/404,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,188.70

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