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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,732.08, 659,599.68 and 107,308.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,732.08, 659,599.68 and 107,308.08 is: 160,962.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,732.08 : 659,599.68 = 107,308.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,732.08/659,599.68 = 107,308.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,732.08x = 659,599.68 × 107,308.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,732.08x = 70,780,375,229.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,780,375,229.41/439,732.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,962.50

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