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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,619.02, 657,928.53 and 106,195.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,619.02, 657,928.53 and 106,195.02 is: 159,292.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,619.02 : 657,928.53 = 106,195.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,619.02/657,928.53 = 106,195.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,619.02x = 657,928.53 × 106,195.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,619.02x = 69,868,733,401.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,868,733,401.92/438,619.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,292.53

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