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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,647.60, 629,404.58 and 139,164.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,647.60, 629,404.58 and 139,164.85 is: 208,725.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,647.60 : 629,404.58 = 139,164.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,647.60/629,404.58 = 139,164.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,647.60x = 629,404.58 × 139,164.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,647.60x = 87,590,993,269.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,590,993,269.19/419,647.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,725.11

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