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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,919.60, 605,943.40 and 137,705.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,919.60, 605,943.40 and 137,705.20 is: 206,579.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,919.60 : 605,943.40 = 137,705.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,919.60/605,943.40 = 137,705.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,919.60x = 605,943.40 × 137,705.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,919.60x = 83,441,557,085.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,441,557,085.68/403,919.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,579.62

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