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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,140.13, 609,303.62 and 136,304.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,140.13, 609,303.62 and 136,304.07 is: 204,487.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,140.13 : 609,303.62 = 136,304.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,140.13/609,303.62 = 136,304.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,140.13x = 609,303.62 × 136,304.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,140.13x = 83,050,565,701.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,050,565,701.89/406,140.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,487.47

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