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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,417.67, 600,208.07 and 133,958.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,417.67, 600,208.07 and 133,958.99 is: 200,798.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,417.67 : 600,208.07 = 133,958.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,417.67/600,208.07 = 133,958.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,417.67x = 600,208.07 × 133,958.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,417.67x = 80,403,263,176.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,403,263,176.21/400,417.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,798.49

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