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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,356.70, 608,060.14 and 135,509.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,356.70, 608,060.14 and 135,509.13 is: 203,272.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,356.70 : 608,060.14 = 135,509.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,356.70/608,060.14 = 135,509.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,356.70x = 608,060.14 × 135,509.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,356.70x = 82,397,700,220.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,397,700,220.31/405,356.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,272.08

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