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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,484.49, 611,088.31 and 141,182.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,484.49, 611,088.31 and 141,182.83 is: 211,726.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,484.49 : 611,088.31 = 141,182.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,484.49/611,088.31 = 141,182.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,484.49x = 611,088.31 × 141,182.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,484.49x = 86,275,176,985.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,275,176,985.72/407,484.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,726.28

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