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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,755.91, 605,727.57 and 137,518.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,755.91, 605,727.57 and 137,518.72 is: 206,310.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,755.91 : 605,727.57 = 137,518.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,755.91/605,727.57 = 137,518.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,755.91x = 605,727.57 × 137,518.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,755.91x = 83,298,880,095.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,298,880,095.11/403,755.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,310.00

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