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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,198.13, 630,302.68 and 139,715.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,198.13, 630,302.68 and 139,715.38 is: 209,574.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,198.13 : 630,302.68 = 139,715.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,198.13/630,302.68 = 139,715.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,198.13x = 630,302.68 × 139,715.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,198.13x = 88,062,975,299.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,062,975,299.71/420,198.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,574.89

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