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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,563.66, 681,736.14 and 139,023.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,563.66, 681,736.14 and 139,023.30 is: 208,501.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,563.66 : 681,736.14 = 139,023.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,563.66/681,736.14 = 139,023.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,563.66x = 681,736.14 × 139,023.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,563.66x = 94,777,207,912.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,777,207,912.06/454,563.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,501.51

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