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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,478.99, 611,080.07 and 141,177.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,478.99, 611,080.07 and 141,177.33 is: 211,718.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,478.99 : 611,080.07 = 141,177.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,478.99/611,080.07 = 141,177.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,478.99x = 611,080.07 × 141,177.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,478.99x = 86,270,651,992.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,270,651,992.93/407,478.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,718.04

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