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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,601.24, 681,877.30 and 139,058.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,601.24, 681,877.30 and 139,058.14 is: 208,579.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,601.24 : 681,877.30 = 139,058.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,601.24/681,877.30 = 139,058.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,601.24x = 681,877.30 × 139,058.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,601.24x = 94,820,589,046.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,820,589,046.22/454,601.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,579.70

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