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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,301.76, 607,964.96 and 139,058.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,301.76, 607,964.96 and 139,058.52 is: 208,592.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,301.76 : 607,964.96 = 139,058.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,301.76/607,964.96 = 139,058.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,301.76x = 607,964.96 × 139,058.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,301.76x = 84,542,707,549.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,542,707,549.46/405,301.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,592.01

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