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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,483.35, 605,050.01 and 137,172.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,483.35, 605,050.01 and 137,172.39 is: 205,699.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,483.35 : 605,050.01 = 137,172.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,483.35/605,050.01 = 137,172.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,483.35x = 605,050.01 × 137,172.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,483.35x = 82,996,155,255.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,996,155,255.36/403,483.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,699.08

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