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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,260.30, 607,800.87 and 117,009.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,260.30, 607,800.87 and 117,009.32 is: 175,488.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,260.30 : 607,800.87 = 117,009.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,260.30/607,800.87 = 117,009.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,260.30x = 607,800.87 × 117,009.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,260.30x = 71,118,366,494.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,118,366,494.11/405,260.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,488.12

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