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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,294.22, 607,953.72 and 139,051

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,294.22, 607,953.72 and 139,051 is: 208,580.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,294.22 : 607,953.72 = 139,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,294.22/607,953.72 = 139,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,294.22x = 607,953.72 × 139,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,294.22x = 84,536,572,719.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,536,572,719.72/405,294.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,580.75

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