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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,060.10, 601,568.01 and 134,793.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,060.10, 601,568.01 and 134,793.12 is: 202,182.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,060.10 : 601,568.01 = 134,793.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,060.10/601,568.01 = 134,793.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,060.10x = 601,568.01 × 134,793.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,060.10x = 81,087,228,960.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,087,228,960.09/401,060.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,182.24

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