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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,063.60, 601,573.26 and 134,796.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,063.60, 601,573.26 and 134,796.64 is: 202,187.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,063.60 : 601,573.26 = 134,796.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,063.60/601,573.26 = 134,796.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,063.60x = 601,573.26 × 134,796.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,063.60x = 81,090,054,161.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,090,054,161.85/401,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,187.52

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