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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,277.04, 569,140.00 and 139,559.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,277.04, 569,140.00 and 139,559.27 is: 209,421.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,277.04 : 569,140.00 = 139,559.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,277.04/569,140.00 = 139,559.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,277.04x = 569,140.00 × 139,559.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,277.04x = 79,428,762,230.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,428,762,230.00/379,277.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,421.49

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