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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,624.20, 659,436.30 and 140,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,624.20, 659,436.30 and 140,102.40 is: 210,153.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,624.20 : 659,436.30 = 140,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,624.20/659,436.30 = 140,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,624.20x = 659,436.30 × 140,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,624.20x = 92,388,608,277.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,388,608,277.12/439,624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,153.60

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