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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,684.16, 656,526.36 and 138,195.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,684.16, 656,526.36 and 138,195.02 is: 207,292.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,684.16 : 656,526.36 = 138,195.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,684.16/656,526.36 = 138,195.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,684.16x = 656,526.36 × 138,195.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,684.16x = 90,728,673,450.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,728,673,450.73/437,684.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,292.57

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