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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,195.60, 607,793.40 and 138,867.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,195.60, 607,793.40 and 138,867.60 is: 208,301.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,195.60 : 607,793.40 = 138,867.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,195.60/607,793.40 = 138,867.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,195.60x = 607,793.40 × 138,867.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,195.60x = 84,402,810,753.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,402,810,753.84/405,195.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,301.40

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