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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,086.40, 660,129.60 and 107,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,086.40, 660,129.60 and 107,662.40 is: 161,493.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,086.40 : 660,129.60 = 107,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,086.40/660,129.60 = 107,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,086.40x = 660,129.60 × 107,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,086.40x = 71,071,137,047.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,071,137,047.04/440,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,493.60

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