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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,987.96, 607,473.72 and 105,461.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,987.96, 607,473.72 and 105,461.91 is: 158,190.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,987.96 : 607,473.72 = 105,461.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,987.96/607,473.72 = 105,461.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,987.96x = 607,473.72 × 105,461.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,987.96x = 64,065,338,786.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,065,338,786.01/404,987.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,190.72

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