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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,567.57, 605,436.74 and 133,680.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,567.57, 605,436.74 and 133,680.44 is: 200,548.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,567.57 : 605,436.74 = 133,680.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,567.57/605,436.74 = 133,680.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,567.57x = 605,436.74 × 133,680.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,567.57x = 80,935,049,795.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,935,049,795.37/403,567.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,548.94

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