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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,616.18, 681,899.54 and 139,073.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,616.18, 681,899.54 and 139,073.09 is: 208,602.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,616.18 : 681,899.54 = 139,073.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,616.18/681,899.54 = 139,073.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,616.18x = 681,899.54 × 139,073.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,616.18x = 94,833,871,992.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,833,871,992.52/454,616.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,602.06

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