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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,134.17, 628,701.46 and 138,651.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,134.17, 628,701.46 and 138,651.42 is: 207,977.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,134.17 : 628,701.46 = 138,651.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,134.17/628,701.46 = 138,651.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,134.17x = 628,701.46 × 138,651.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,134.17x = 87,170,349,838.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,170,349,838.44/419,134.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,977.20

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