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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,077.92, 657,117.52 and 105,653.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,077.92, 657,117.52 and 105,653.92 is: 158,481.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,077.92 : 657,117.52 = 105,653.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,077.92/657,117.52 = 105,653.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,077.92x = 657,117.52 × 105,653.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,077.92x = 69,427,041,888.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,427,041,888.68/438,077.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,481.03

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