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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,362.32, 633,477.39 and 138,050.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,362.32, 633,477.39 and 138,050.70 is: 207,054.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,362.32 : 633,477.39 = 138,050.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,362.32/633,477.39 = 138,050.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,362.32x = 633,477.39 × 138,050.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,362.32x = 87,451,997,123.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,451,997,123.67/422,362.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,054.45

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