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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,956.14, 545,564.85 and 139,258.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,956.14, 545,564.85 and 139,258.90 is: 208,747.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,956.14 : 545,564.85 = 139,258.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,956.14/545,564.85 = 139,258.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,956.14x = 545,564.85 × 139,258.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,956.14x = 75,974,760,889.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,974,760,889.67/363,956.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,747.02

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