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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,144.01, 606,215.92 and 137,904.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,144.01, 606,215.92 and 137,904.51 is: 206,856.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,144.01 : 606,215.92 = 137,904.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,144.01/606,215.92 = 137,904.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,144.01x = 606,215.92 × 137,904.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,144.01x = 83,599,909,401.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,599,909,401.80/404,144.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,856.73

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