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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,351.86, 546,616.71 and 139,708.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,351.86, 546,616.71 and 139,708.26 is: 209,596.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,351.86 : 546,616.71 = 139,708.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,351.86/546,616.71 = 139,708.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,351.86x = 546,616.71 × 139,708.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,351.86x = 76,366,869,441.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,366,869,441.02/364,351.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,596.49

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