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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,585.89, 659,371.64 and 140,062.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,585.89, 659,371.64 and 140,062.41 is: 210,091.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,585.89 : 659,371.64 = 140,062.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,585.89/659,371.64 = 140,062.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,585.89x = 659,371.64 × 140,062.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,585.89x = 92,353,180,283.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,353,180,283.74/439,585.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,091.32

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