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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,295.40, 605,000.70 and 137,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,295.40, 605,000.70 and 137,068.20 is: 205,621.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,295.40 : 605,000.70 = 137,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,295.40/605,000.70 = 137,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,295.40x = 605,000.70 × 137,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,295.40x = 82,926,356,947.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,926,356,947.74/403,295.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,621.88

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