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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,670.28, 610,087.02 and 140,440.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,670.28, 610,087.02 and 140,440.56 is: 210,689.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,670.28 : 610,087.02 = 140,440.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,670.28/610,087.02 = 140,440.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,670.28x = 610,087.02 × 140,440.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,670.28x = 85,680,962,737.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,680,962,737.53/406,670.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,689.02

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