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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,116.80, 606,117.60 and 137,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,116.80, 606,117.60 and 137,889.60 is: 206,814.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,116.80 : 606,117.60 = 137,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,116.80/606,117.60 = 137,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,116.80x = 606,117.60 × 137,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,116.80x = 83,577,313,416.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,577,313,416.96/404,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,814.75

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