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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,833.42, 659,802.06 and 140,208.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,833.42, 659,802.06 and 140,208.98 is: 210,330.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,833.42 : 659,802.06 = 140,208.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,833.42/659,802.06 = 140,208.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,833.42x = 659,802.06 × 140,208.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,833.42x = 92,510,170,535.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,510,170,535.49/439,833.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,330.02

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