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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,683.27, 659,572.70 and 140,093.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,683.27, 659,572.70 and 140,093.43 is: 210,155.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,683.27 : 659,572.70 = 140,093.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,683.27/659,572.70 = 140,093.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,683.27x = 659,572.70 × 140,093.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,683.27x = 92,401,801,176.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,401,801,176.89/439,683.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,155.37

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