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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,345.76, 633,523.50 and 141,863.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,345.76, 633,523.50 and 141,863.04 is: 212,796.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,345.76 : 633,523.50 = 141,863.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,345.76/633,523.50 = 141,863.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,345.76x = 633,523.50 × 141,863.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,345.76x = 89,873,569,621.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,873,569,621.44/422,345.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,796.19

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