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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,824.22, 569,560.68 and 139,877.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,824.22, 569,560.68 and 139,877.54 is: 209,751.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,824.22 : 569,560.68 = 139,877.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,824.22/569,560.68 = 139,877.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,824.22x = 569,560.68 × 139,877.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,824.22x = 79,668,746,799.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,668,746,799.13/379,824.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,751.62

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