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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,404.46, 607,933.35 and 139,191.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,404.46, 607,933.35 and 139,191.89 is: 208,728.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,404.46 : 607,933.35 = 139,191.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,404.46/607,933.35 = 139,191.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,404.46x = 607,933.35 × 139,191.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,404.46x = 84,619,388,940.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,619,388,940.86/405,404.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,728.31

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