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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,095.29, 682,617.42 and 139,551.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,095.29, 682,617.42 and 139,551.33 is: 209,319.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,095.29 : 682,617.42 = 139,551.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,095.29/682,617.42 = 139,551.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,095.29x = 682,617.42 × 139,551.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,095.29x = 95,260,168,842.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,260,168,842.17/455,095.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,319.17

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