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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,336.70, 683,005.05 and 139,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,336.70, 683,005.05 and 139,793.10 is: 209,689.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,336.70 : 683,005.05 = 139,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,336.70/683,005.05 = 139,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,336.70x = 683,005.05 × 139,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,336.70x = 95,479,393,255.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,479,393,255.16/455,336.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,689.65

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