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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,549.12, 653,185.44 and 139,992

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,549.12, 653,185.44 and 139,992 is: 209,943.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,549.12 : 653,185.44 = 139,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,549.12/653,185.44 = 139,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,549.12x = 653,185.44 × 139,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,549.12x = 91,440,736,116.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,440,736,116.48/435,549.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,943.57

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