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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,640.18, 639,997.02 and 111,097.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,640.18, 639,997.02 and 111,097.66 is: 166,656.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,640.18 : 639,997.02 = 111,097.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,640.18/639,997.02 = 111,097.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,640.18x = 639,997.02 × 111,097.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,640.18x = 71,102,171,328.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,102,171,328.97/426,640.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,656.06

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