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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,903.60, 608,893.80 and 110,415.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,903.60, 608,893.80 and 110,415.60 is: 165,633.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,903.60 : 608,893.80 = 110,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,903.60/608,893.80 = 110,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,903.60x = 608,893.80 × 110,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,903.60x = 67,231,374,263.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,231,374,263.28/405,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,633.85

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