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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,045.20, 612,067.80 and 108,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,045.20, 612,067.80 and 108,525.20 is: 162,787.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,045.20 : 612,067.80 = 108,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,045.20/612,067.80 = 108,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,045.20x = 612,067.80 × 108,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,045.20x = 66,424,780,408.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,424,780,408.56/408,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,787.80

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