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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,527.40, 611,318.10 and 108,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,527.40, 611,318.10 and 108,003.80 is: 162,012.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,527.40 : 611,318.10 = 108,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,527.40/611,318.10 = 108,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,527.40x = 611,318.10 × 108,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,527.40x = 66,024,677,808.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,024,677,808.78/407,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,012.86

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