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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,924.36, 602,465.16 and 135,593.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,924.36, 602,465.16 and 135,593.12 is: 203,247.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,924.36 : 602,465.16 = 135,593.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,924.36/602,465.16 = 135,593.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,924.36x = 602,465.16 × 135,593.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,924.36x = 81,690,130,735.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,690,130,735.70/401,924.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,247.52

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