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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,450.20, 656,175.26 and 105,026.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,450.20, 656,175.26 and 105,026.20 is: 157,539.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,450.20 : 656,175.26 = 105,026.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,450.20/656,175.26 = 105,026.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,450.20x = 656,175.26 × 105,026.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,450.20x = 68,915,594,091.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,915,594,091.81/437,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,539.29

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