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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,163.04, 604,621.56 and 136,864.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,163.04, 604,621.56 and 136,864.38 is: 205,254.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,163.04 : 604,621.56 = 136,864.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,163.04/604,621.56 = 136,864.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,163.04x = 604,621.56 × 136,864.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,163.04x = 82,751,154,944.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,751,154,944.03/403,163.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,254.81

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