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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,565.08, 659,311.16 and 140,033.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,565.08, 659,311.16 and 140,033.56 is: 210,038.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,565.08 : 659,311.16 = 140,033.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,565.08/659,311.16 = 140,033.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,565.08x = 659,311.16 × 140,033.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,565.08x = 92,325,688,882.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,325,688,882.53/439,565.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,038.72

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