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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,067.60, 609,101.40 and 110,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,067.60, 609,101.40 and 110,579.60 is: 165,869.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,067.60 : 609,101.40 = 110,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,067.60/609,101.40 = 110,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,067.60x = 609,101.40 × 110,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,067.60x = 67,354,189,171.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,354,189,171.44/406,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,869.40

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