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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,533.42, 614,297.70 and 105,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,533.42, 614,297.70 and 105,927.60 is: 158,890.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,533.42 : 614,297.70 = 105,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,533.42/614,297.70 = 105,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,533.42x = 614,297.70 × 105,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,533.42x = 65,071,081,046.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,071,081,046.52/409,533.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,890.77

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