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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,483.12, 653,086.44 and 139,926

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,483.12, 653,086.44 and 139,926 is: 209,844.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,483.12 : 653,086.44 = 139,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,483.12/653,086.44 = 139,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,483.12x = 653,086.44 × 139,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,483.12x = 91,383,773,203.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,383,773,203.44/435,483.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,844.58

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