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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,933.36, 632,747.76 and 141,386.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,933.36, 632,747.76 and 141,386.08 is: 212,028.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,933.36 : 632,747.76 = 141,386.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,933.36/632,747.76 = 141,386.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,933.36x = 632,747.76 × 141,386.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,933.36x = 89,461,725,415.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,461,725,415.18/421,933.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,028.09

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