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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,914.38, 613,366.08 and 105,306.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,914.38, 613,366.08 and 105,306.85 is: 157,958.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,914.38 : 613,366.08 = 105,306.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,914.38/613,366.08 = 105,306.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,914.38x = 613,366.08 × 105,306.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,914.38x = 64,591,649,781.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,591,649,781.65/408,914.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,958.86

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