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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,601.05, 608,355.11 and 106,110.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,601.05, 608,355.11 and 106,110.54 is: 159,153.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,601.05 : 608,355.11 = 106,110.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,601.05/608,355.11 = 106,110.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,601.05x = 608,355.11 × 106,110.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,601.05x = 64,552,888,902.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,552,888,902.26/405,601.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,153.65

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