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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,241.80, 636,348.30 and 108,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,241.80, 636,348.30 and 108,701.80 is: 163,049.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,241.80 : 636,348.30 = 108,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,241.80/636,348.30 = 108,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,241.80x = 636,348.30 × 108,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,241.80x = 69,172,205,636.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,172,205,636.94/424,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,049.01

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