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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,950.58, 609,061.10 and 136,105.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,950.58, 609,061.10 and 136,105.43 is: 204,203.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,950.58 : 609,061.10 = 136,105.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,950.58/609,061.10 = 136,105.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,950.58x = 609,061.10 × 136,105.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,950.58x = 82,896,519,185.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,896,519,185.94/405,950.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,203.48

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