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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,133.56, 610,742.30 and 140,893.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,133.56, 610,742.30 and 140,893.68 is: 211,355.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,133.56 : 610,742.30 = 140,893.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,133.56/610,742.30 = 140,893.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,133.56x = 610,742.30 × 140,893.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,133.56x = 86,049,730,178.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,049,730,178.66/407,133.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,355.04

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