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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,557.80, 614,202.98 and 135,930.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,557.80, 614,202.98 and 135,930.49 is: 203,851.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,557.80 : 614,202.98 = 135,930.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,557.80/614,202.98 = 135,930.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,557.80x = 614,202.98 × 135,930.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,557.80x = 83,488,909,815.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,488,909,815.70/409,557.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,851.35

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