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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,219.62, 604,532.97 and 136,908.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,219.62, 604,532.97 and 136,908.63 is: 205,262.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,219.62 : 604,532.97 = 136,908.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,219.62/604,532.97 = 136,908.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,219.62x = 604,532.97 × 136,908.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,219.62x = 82,765,780,712.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,765,780,712.53/403,219.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,262.29

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