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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,060.60, 600,090.90 and 133,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,060.60, 600,090.90 and 133,732.60 is: 200,598.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,060.60 : 600,090.90 = 133,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,060.60/600,090.90 = 133,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,060.60x = 600,090.90 × 133,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,060.60x = 80,251,716,293.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,251,716,293.34/400,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,598.90

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