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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,710.60, 608,565.90 and 110,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,710.60, 608,565.90 and 110,222.60 is: 165,333.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,710.60 : 608,565.90 = 110,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,710.60/608,565.90 = 110,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,710.60x = 608,565.90 × 110,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,710.60x = 67,077,715,769.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,077,715,769.34/405,710.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,333.90

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