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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,036.19, 633,155.01 and 137,727.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,036.19, 633,155.01 and 137,727.27 is: 206,623.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,036.19 : 633,155.01 = 137,727.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,036.19/633,155.01 = 137,727.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,036.19x = 633,155.01 × 137,727.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,036.19x = 87,202,711,014.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,202,711,014.12/422,036.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,623.78

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