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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,570.60, 604,923.90 and 137,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,570.60, 604,923.90 and 137,084.20 is: 205,479.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,570.60 : 604,923.90 = 137,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,570.60/604,923.90 = 137,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,570.60x = 604,923.90 × 137,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,570.60x = 82,925,508,892.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,925,508,892.38/403,570.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,479.56

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