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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,688.18, 646,091.36 and 146,302.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,688.18, 646,091.36 and 146,302.39 is: 219,473.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,688.18 : 646,091.36 = 146,302.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,688.18/646,091.36 = 146,302.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,688.18x = 646,091.36 × 146,302.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,688.18x = 94,524,706,164.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,524,706,164.38/430,688.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,473.65

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