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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,087.59, 564,214.44 and 139,430.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,087.59, 564,214.44 and 139,430.30 is: 209,176.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,087.59 : 564,214.44 = 139,430.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,087.59/564,214.44 = 139,430.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,087.59x = 564,214.44 × 139,430.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,087.59x = 78,668,585,812.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,668,585,812.46/376,087.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,176.23

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