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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,265.60, 607,898.40 and 105,745.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,265.60, 607,898.40 and 105,745.60 is: 158,618.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,265.60 : 607,898.40 = 105,745.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,265.60/607,898.40 = 105,745.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,265.60x = 607,898.40 × 105,745.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,265.60x = 64,282,581,047.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,282,581,047.04/405,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,618.40

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