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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,569.77, 605,440.04 and 133,682.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,569.77, 605,440.04 and 133,682.63 is: 200,552.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,569.77 : 605,440.04 = 133,682.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,569.77/605,440.04 = 133,682.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,569.77x = 605,440.04 × 133,682.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,569.77x = 80,936,816,854.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,936,816,854.51/403,569.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,552.23

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