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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,243.44, 658,865.16 and 106,816.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,243.44, 658,865.16 and 106,816.56 is: 160,224.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,243.44 : 658,865.16 = 106,816.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,243.44/658,865.16 = 106,816.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,243.44x = 658,865.16 × 106,816.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,243.44x = 70,377,709,895.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,377,709,895.05/439,243.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,224.84

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