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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,868.19, 605,874.30 and 134,012.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,868.19, 605,874.30 and 134,012.52 is: 201,042.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,868.19 : 605,874.30 = 134,012.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,868.19/605,874.30 = 134,012.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,868.19x = 605,874.30 × 134,012.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,868.19x = 81,194,741,746.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,194,741,746.24/403,868.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,042.68

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