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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,541.40, 611,339.10 and 108,017.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,541.40, 611,339.10 and 108,017.80 is: 162,033.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,541.40 : 611,339.10 = 108,017.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,541.40/611,339.10 = 108,017.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,541.40x = 611,339.10 × 108,017.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,541.40x = 66,035,504,635.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,035,504,635.98/407,541.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,033.86

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