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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,826.80, 605,740.20 and 137,523.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,826.80, 605,740.20 and 137,523.10 is: 206,284.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,826.80 : 605,740.20 = 137,523.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,826.80/605,740.20 = 137,523.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,826.80x = 605,740.20 × 137,523.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,826.80x = 83,303,270,098.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,303,270,098.62/403,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,284.65

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