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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,117.80, 606,176.70 and 137,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,117.80, 606,176.70 and 137,814.10 is: 206,721.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,117.80 : 606,176.70 = 137,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,117.80/606,176.70 = 137,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,117.80x = 606,176.70 × 137,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,117.80x = 83,539,696,351.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,539,696,351.47/404,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,721.15

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