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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,604.05, 608,359.61 and 106,113.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,604.05, 608,359.61 and 106,113.54 is: 159,158.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,604.05 : 608,359.61 = 106,113.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,604.05/608,359.61 = 106,113.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,604.05x = 608,359.61 × 106,113.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,604.05x = 64,555,191,810.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,555,191,810.12/405,604.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,158.15

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