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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,610.60, 604,983.90 and 137,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,610.60, 604,983.90 and 137,124.20 is: 205,539.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,610.60 : 604,983.90 = 137,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,610.60/604,983.90 = 137,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,610.60x = 604,983.90 × 137,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,610.60x = 82,957,933,300.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,957,933,300.38/403,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,539.53

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