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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,675.60, 607,013.40 and 138,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,675.60, 607,013.40 and 138,412.40 is: 207,618.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,675.60 : 607,013.40 = 138,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,675.60/607,013.40 = 138,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,675.60x = 607,013.40 × 138,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,675.60x = 84,018,181,526.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,018,181,526.16/404,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,618.60

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