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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,615.99, 681,899.26 and 139,072.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,615.99, 681,899.26 and 139,072.89 is: 208,601.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,615.99 : 681,899.26 = 139,072.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,615.99/681,899.26 = 139,072.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,615.99x = 681,899.26 × 139,072.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,615.99x = 94,833,700,777.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,833,700,777.06/454,615.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,601.77

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