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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,215.38, 546,159.18 and 139,418.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,215.38, 546,159.18 and 139,418.52 is: 209,065.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,215.38 : 546,159.18 = 139,418.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,215.38/546,159.18 = 139,418.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,215.38x = 546,159.18 × 139,418.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,215.38x = 76,144,704,560.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,144,704,560.01/364,215.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,065.04

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