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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,075.60, 634,613.40 and 142,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,075.60, 634,613.40 and 142,563.60 is: 213,845.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,075.60 : 634,613.40 = 142,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,075.60/634,613.40 = 142,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,075.60x = 634,613.40 × 142,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,075.60x = 90,472,770,912.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,472,770,912.24/423,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,845.40

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