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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,623.80, 569,654.40 and 143,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,623.80, 569,654.40 and 143,136.20 is: 214,786.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,623.80 : 569,654.40 = 143,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,623.80/569,654.40 = 143,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,623.80x = 569,654.40 × 143,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,623.80x = 81,538,166,129.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,538,166,129.28/379,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,786.76

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