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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,831.50, 607,244.52 and 134,980.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,831.50, 607,244.52 and 134,980.30 is: 202,469.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,831.50 : 607,244.52 = 134,980.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,831.50/607,244.52 = 134,980.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,831.50x = 607,244.52 × 134,980.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,831.50x = 81,966,047,482.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,966,047,482.96/404,831.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,469.54

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