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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,574.70, 656,362.05 and 105,150.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,574.70, 656,362.05 and 105,150.70 is: 157,726.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,574.70 : 656,362.05 = 105,150.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,574.70/656,362.05 = 105,150.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,574.70x = 656,362.05 × 105,150.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,574.70x = 69,016,929,010.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,016,929,010.94/437,574.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,726.05

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