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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,383.98, 601,654.52 and 135,052.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,383.98, 601,654.52 and 135,052.04 is: 202,436.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,383.98 : 601,654.52 = 135,052.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,383.98/601,654.52 = 135,052.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,383.98x = 601,654.52 × 135,052.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,383.98x = 81,254,670,301.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,254,670,301.22/401,383.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,436.26

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