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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,969.98, 610,542.46 and 137,124.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,969.98, 610,542.46 and 137,124.94 is: 205,716.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,969.98 : 610,542.46 = 137,124.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,969.98/610,542.46 = 137,124.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,969.98x = 610,542.46 × 137,124.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,969.98x = 83,720,598,194.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,720,598,194.95/406,969.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,716.89

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