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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,143.01, 606,214.42 and 137,903.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,143.01, 606,214.42 and 137,903.51 is: 206,855.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,143.01 : 606,214.42 = 137,903.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,143.01/606,214.42 = 137,903.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,143.01x = 606,214.42 × 137,903.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,143.01x = 83,599,092,954.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,599,092,954.78/404,143.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,855.22

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