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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,864.43, 629,796.66 and 139,381.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,864.43, 629,796.66 and 139,381.68 is: 209,072.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,864.43 : 629,796.66 = 139,381.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,864.43/629,796.66 = 139,381.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,864.43x = 629,796.66 × 139,381.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,864.43x = 87,782,116,529.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,782,116,529.19/419,864.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,072.52

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