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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,329.40, 627,494.10 and 137,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,329.40, 627,494.10 and 137,810.20 is: 206,715.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,329.40 : 627,494.10 = 137,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,329.40/627,494.10 = 137,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,329.40x = 627,494.10 × 137,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,329.40x = 86,475,087,419.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,475,087,419.82/418,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,715.30

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