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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,019, 634,545.78 and 107,484.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,019, 634,545.78 and 107,484.04 is: 161,230.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,019 : 634,545.78 = 107,484.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,019/634,545.78 = 107,484.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,019x = 634,545.78 × 107,484.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,019x = 68,203,543,999.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,203,543,999.35/423,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,230.45

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