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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,548.40, 606,822.60 and 138,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,548.40, 606,822.60 and 138,317.60 is: 207,476.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,548.40 : 606,822.60 = 138,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,548.40/606,822.60 = 138,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,548.40x = 606,822.60 × 138,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,548.40x = 83,934,245,657.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,934,245,657.76/404,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,476.40

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