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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,430.76, 606,646.34 and 138,193.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,430.76, 606,646.34 and 138,193.89 is: 207,290.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,430.76 : 606,646.34 = 138,193.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,430.76/606,646.34 = 138,193.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,430.76x = 606,646.34 × 138,193.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,430.76x = 83,834,817,578.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,834,817,578.86/404,430.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,290.90

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