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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,521.86, 611,253.92 and 107,995.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,521.86, 611,253.92 and 107,995.80 is: 161,986.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,521.86 : 611,253.92 = 107,995.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,521.86/611,253.92 = 107,995.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,521.86x = 611,253.92 × 107,995.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,521.86x = 66,012,856,093.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,012,856,093.54/407,521.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,986.05

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