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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,106.87, 646,693.11 and 146,709.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,106.87, 646,693.11 and 146,709.39 is: 220,075.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,106.87 : 646,693.11 = 146,709.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,106.87/646,693.11 = 146,709.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,106.87x = 646,693.11 × 146,709.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,106.87x = 94,875,951,685.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,875,951,685.30/431,106.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,075.25

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