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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,352.02, 633,525.96 and 138,236.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,352.02, 633,525.96 and 138,236.12 is: 207,353.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,352.02 : 633,525.96 = 138,236.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,352.02/633,525.96 = 138,236.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,352.02x = 633,525.96 × 138,236.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,352.02x = 87,576,169,578.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,576,169,578.58/422,352.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,353.50

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