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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,629.30, 659,431.59 and 140,127.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,629.30, 659,431.59 and 140,127.83 is: 210,187.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,629.30 : 659,431.59 = 140,127.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,629.30/659,431.59 = 140,127.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,629.30x = 659,431.59 × 140,127.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,629.30x = 92,404,714,442.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,404,714,442.99/439,629.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,187.80

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