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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,362.82, 610,898.42 and 141,051.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,362.82, 610,898.42 and 141,051.82 is: 211,527.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,362.82 : 610,898.42 = 141,051.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,362.82/610,898.42 = 141,051.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,362.82x = 610,898.42 × 141,051.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,362.82x = 86,168,333,976.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,168,333,976.12/407,362.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,527.24

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