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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,388.92, 603,536.22 and 136,148.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,388.92, 603,536.22 and 136,148.64 is: 204,207.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,388.92 : 603,536.22 = 136,148.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,388.92/603,536.22 = 136,148.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,388.92x = 603,536.22 × 136,148.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,388.92x = 82,170,635,543.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,170,635,543.74/402,388.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,207.00

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