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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,351.56, 610,881.54 and 141,040.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,351.56, 610,881.54 and 141,040.60 is: 211,510.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,351.56 : 610,881.54 = 141,040.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,351.56/610,881.54 = 141,040.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,351.56x = 610,881.54 × 141,040.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,351.56x = 86,159,098,930.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,159,098,930.52/407,351.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,510.42

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