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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,406, 601,934 and 135,095

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,406, 601,934 and 135,095 is: 202,583.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,406 : 601,934 = 135,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,406/601,934 = 135,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,406x = 601,934 × 135,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,406x = 81,318,273,730
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,318,273,730/401,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,583.60

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