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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,948.13, 646,422.21 and 135,460.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,948.13, 646,422.21 and 135,460.13 is: 203,190.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,948.13 : 646,422.21 = 135,460.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,948.13/646,422.21 = 135,460.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,948.13x = 646,422.21 × 135,460.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,948.13x = 87,564,433,369.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,564,433,369.38/430,948.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,190.19

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