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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,095.80, 682,643.70 and 139,511.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,095.80, 682,643.70 and 139,511.70 is: 209,267.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,095.80 : 682,643.70 = 139,511.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,095.80/682,643.70 = 139,511.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,095.80x = 682,643.70 × 139,511.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,095.80x = 95,236,783,081.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,236,783,081.29/455,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,267.55

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