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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,272.60, 607,908.90 and 105,752.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,272.60, 607,908.90 and 105,752.60 is: 158,628.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,272.60 : 607,908.90 = 105,752.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,272.60/607,908.90 = 105,752.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,272.60x = 607,908.90 × 105,752.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,272.60x = 64,287,946,738.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,287,946,738.14/405,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,628.90

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