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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,386.04, 614,135.04 and 143,084.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,386.04, 614,135.04 and 143,084.86 is: 214,646.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,386.04 : 614,135.04 = 143,084.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,386.04/614,135.04 = 143,084.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,386.04x = 614,135.04 × 143,084.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,386.04x = 87,873,426,219.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,873,426,219.49/409,386.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,646.86

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