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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,584.12, 659,377.80 and 107,160.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,584.12, 659,377.80 and 107,160.12 is: 160,740.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,584.12 : 659,377.80 = 107,160.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,584.12/659,377.80 = 107,160.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,584.12x = 659,377.80 × 107,160.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,584.12x = 70,659,004,173.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,659,004,173.34/439,584.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,740.57

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