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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,437.80, 611,010.30 and 141,126.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,437.80, 611,010.30 and 141,126.60 is: 211,639.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,437.80 : 611,010.30 = 141,126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,437.80/611,010.30 = 141,126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,437.80x = 611,010.30 × 141,126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,437.80x = 86,229,806,203.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,229,806,203.98/407,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,639.19

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