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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,415.30, 608,197.07 and 135,517.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,415.30, 608,197.07 and 135,517.90 is: 203,301.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,415.30 : 608,197.07 = 135,517.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,415.30/608,197.07 = 135,517.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,415.30x = 608,197.07 × 135,517.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,415.30x = 82,421,589,712.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,421,589,712.55/405,415.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,301.63

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