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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,603.56, 659,398.14 and 140,080.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,603.56, 659,398.14 and 140,080.12 is: 210,117.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,603.56 : 659,398.14 = 140,080.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,603.56/659,398.14 = 140,080.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,603.56x = 659,398.14 × 140,080.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,603.56x = 92,368,570,578.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,368,570,578.98/439,603.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,117.89

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