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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,895.63, 607,281.20 and 135,028.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,895.63, 607,281.20 and 135,028.50 is: 202,521.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,895.63 : 607,281.20 = 135,028.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,895.63/607,281.20 = 135,028.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,895.63x = 607,281.20 × 135,028.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,895.63x = 82,000,268,839.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,000,268,839.06/404,895.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,521.99

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