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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,168.60, 604,608.81 and 133,246.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,168.60, 604,608.81 and 133,246.79 is: 199,822.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,168.60 : 604,608.81 = 133,246.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,168.60/604,608.81 = 133,246.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,168.60x = 604,608.81 × 133,246.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,168.60x = 80,562,183,138.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,562,183,138.22/403,168.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,822.56

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