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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,563.98, 681,736.61 and 139,023.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,563.98, 681,736.61 and 139,023.62 is: 208,501.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,563.98 : 681,736.61 = 139,023.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,563.98/681,736.61 = 139,023.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,563.98x = 681,736.61 × 139,023.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,563.98x = 94,777,488,347.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,777,488,347.60/454,563.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,501.98

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