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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,483.49, 611,086.82 and 141,181.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,483.49, 611,086.82 and 141,181.83 is: 211,724.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,483.49 : 611,086.82 = 141,181.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,483.49/611,086.82 = 141,181.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,483.49x = 611,086.82 × 141,181.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,483.49x = 86,274,354,830.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,274,354,830.57/407,483.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,724.79

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