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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,050.15, 609,106.67 and 136,179.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,050.15, 609,106.67 and 136,179.82 is: 204,280.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,050.15 : 609,106.67 = 136,179.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,050.15/609,106.67 = 136,179.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,050.15x = 609,106.67 × 136,179.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,050.15x = 82,948,036,681.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,948,036,681.40/406,050.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,280.28

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