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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,431.76, 606,647.84 and 138,194.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,431.76, 606,647.84 and 138,194.88 is: 207,292.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,431.76 : 606,647.84 = 138,194.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,431.76/606,647.84 = 138,194.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,431.76x = 606,647.84 × 138,194.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,431.76x = 83,835,625,451.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,835,625,451.06/404,431.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,292.39

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