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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,866.27, 619,150.71 and 142,921.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,866.27, 619,150.71 and 142,921.05 is: 214,330.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,866.27 : 619,150.71 = 142,921.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,866.27/619,150.71 = 142,921.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,866.27x = 619,150.71 × 142,921.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,866.27x = 88,489,669,581.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,489,669,581.45/412,866.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,330.10

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