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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,080.49, 350,628.68 and 139,356.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,080.49, 350,628.68 and 139,356.79 is: 192,311.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,080.49 : 350,628.68 = 139,356.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,080.49/350,628.68 = 139,356.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,080.49x = 350,628.68 × 139,356.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,080.49x = 48,862,487,326.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,862,487,326.74/254,080.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,311.06

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