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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,848.19, 599,803.19 and 133,609.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,848.19, 599,803.19 and 133,609.62 is: 200,424.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,848.19 : 599,803.19 = 133,609.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,848.19/599,803.19 = 133,609.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,848.19x = 599,803.19 × 133,609.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,848.19x = 80,139,476,290.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,139,476,290.69/399,848.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,424.76

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