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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,804.40, 439,206.60 and 143,140.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,804.40, 439,206.60 and 143,140.70 is: 214,711.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,804.40 : 439,206.60 = 143,140.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,804.40/439,206.60 = 143,140.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,804.40x = 439,206.60 × 143,140.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,804.40x = 62,868,340,168.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,868,340,168.62/292,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,711.05

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