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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,711.20, 659,566.80 and 140,213.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,711.20, 659,566.80 and 140,213.70 is: 210,320.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,711.20 : 659,566.80 = 140,213.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,711.20/659,566.80 = 140,213.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,711.20x = 659,566.80 × 140,213.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,711.20x = 92,480,301,425.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,480,301,425.16/439,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,320.55

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