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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,320.20, 682,980.30 and 139,736.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,320.20, 682,980.30 and 139,736.10 is: 209,604.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,320.20 : 682,980.30 = 139,736.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,320.20/682,980.30 = 139,736.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,320.20x = 682,980.30 × 139,736.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,320.20x = 95,437,003,498.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,437,003,498.83/455,320.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,604.15

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