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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,231.10, 606,346.65 and 137,903.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,231.10, 606,346.65 and 137,903.10 is: 206,854.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,231.10 : 606,346.65 = 137,903.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,231.10/606,346.65 = 137,903.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,231.10x = 606,346.65 × 137,903.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,231.10x = 83,617,082,709.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,617,082,709.62/404,231.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,854.65

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