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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,437.54, 606,656.24 and 138,200.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,437.54, 606,656.24 and 138,200.34 is: 207,300.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,437.54 : 606,656.24 = 138,200.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,437.54/606,656.24 = 138,200.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,437.54x = 606,656.24 × 138,200.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,437.54x = 83,840,098,631.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,840,098,631.12/404,437.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,300.49

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