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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,865.44, 629,798.16 and 139,382.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,865.44, 629,798.16 and 139,382.68 is: 209,074.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,865.44 : 629,798.16 = 139,382.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,865.44/629,798.16 = 139,382.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,865.44x = 629,798.16 × 139,382.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,865.44x = 87,782,955,399.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,782,955,399.87/419,865.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,074.02

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