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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,528.66, 657,793.01 and 106,104.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,528.66, 657,793.01 and 106,104.66 is: 159,156.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,528.66 : 657,793.01 = 106,104.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,528.66/657,793.01 = 106,104.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,528.66x = 657,793.01 × 106,104.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,528.66x = 69,794,903,145.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,794,903,145.90/438,528.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,156.99

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