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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,080.10, 634,620.15 and 142,568.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,080.10, 634,620.15 and 142,568.10 is: 213,852.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,080.10 : 634,620.15 = 142,568.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,080.10/634,620.15 = 142,568.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,080.10x = 634,620.15 × 142,568.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,080.10x = 90,476,589,007.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,476,589,007.22/423,080.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,852.15

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