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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,219.87, 652,691.57 and 139,662.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,219.87, 652,691.57 and 139,662.75 is: 209,449.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,219.87 : 652,691.57 = 139,662.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,219.87/652,691.57 = 139,662.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,219.87x = 652,691.57 × 139,662.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,219.87x = 91,156,698,869.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,156,698,869.70/435,219.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,449.76

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