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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,045.14, 613,595.52 and 139,063.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,045.14, 613,595.52 and 139,063.32 is: 208,604.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,045.14 : 613,595.52 = 139,063.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,045.14/613,595.52 = 139,063.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,045.14x = 613,595.52 × 139,063.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,045.14x = 85,328,630,148.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,328,630,148.33/409,045.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,604.43

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