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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,633.80, 659,438.34 and 140,132.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,633.80, 659,438.34 and 140,132.34 is: 210,194.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,633.80 : 659,438.34 = 140,132.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,633.80/659,438.34 = 140,132.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,633.80x = 659,438.34 × 140,132.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,633.80x = 92,408,637,669.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,408,637,669.92/439,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,194.57

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