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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,485.30, 605,227.95 and 137,546.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,485.30, 605,227.95 and 137,546.10 is: 206,319.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,485.30 : 605,227.95 = 137,546.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,485.30/605,227.95 = 137,546.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,485.30x = 605,227.95 × 137,546.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,485.30x = 83,246,744,133.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,246,744,133.50/403,485.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,319.15

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