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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,670.14, 608,349.51 and 139,381.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,670.14, 608,349.51 and 139,381.02 is: 209,018.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,670.14 : 608,349.51 = 139,381.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,670.14/608,349.51 = 139,381.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,670.14x = 608,349.51 × 139,381.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,670.14x = 84,792,375,220.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,792,375,220.30/405,670.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,018.03

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