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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,569.54, 606,854.61 and 138,332.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,569.54, 606,854.61 and 138,332.06 is: 207,498.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,569.54 : 606,854.61 = 138,332.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,569.54/606,854.61 = 138,332.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,569.54x = 606,854.61 × 138,332.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,569.54x = 83,947,448,321.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,947,448,321.80/404,569.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,498.19

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