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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,791.80, 682,187.70 and 139,207.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,791.80, 682,187.70 and 139,207.70 is: 208,811.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,791.80 : 682,187.70 = 139,207.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,791.80/682,187.70 = 139,207.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,791.80x = 682,187.70 × 139,207.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,791.80x = 94,965,780,685.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,965,780,685.29/454,791.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,811.55

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