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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,246.02, 657,369.03 and 105,822.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,246.02, 657,369.03 and 105,822.02 is: 158,733.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,246.02 : 657,369.03 = 105,822.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,246.02/657,369.03 = 105,822.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,246.02x = 657,369.03 × 105,822.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,246.02x = 69,564,118,640.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,564,118,640.04/438,246.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,733.03

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