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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,324.16, 568,909.01 and 139,355.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,324.16, 568,909.01 and 139,355.59 is: 209,005.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,324.16 : 568,909.01 = 139,355.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,324.16/568,909.01 = 139,355.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,324.16x = 568,909.01 × 139,355.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,324.16x = 79,280,650,744.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,280,650,744.87/379,324.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,005.01

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