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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,068.10, 601,602.15 and 134,740.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,068.10, 601,602.15 and 134,740.10 is: 202,110.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,068.10 : 601,602.15 = 134,740.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,068.10/601,602.15 = 134,740.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,068.10x = 601,602.15 × 134,740.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,068.10x = 81,059,933,851.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,059,933,851.22/401,068.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,110.15

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