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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,603.61, 608,358.93 and 106,113.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,603.61, 608,358.93 and 106,113.09 is: 159,157.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,603.61 : 608,358.93 = 106,113.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,603.61/608,358.93 = 106,113.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,603.61x = 608,358.93 × 106,113.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,603.61x = 64,554,845,891.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,554,845,891.39/405,603.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,157.47

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