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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,458.41, 683,188.43 and 139,913.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,458.41, 683,188.43 and 139,913.19 is: 209,870.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,458.41 : 683,188.43 = 139,913.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,458.41/683,188.43 = 139,913.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,458.41x = 683,188.43 × 139,913.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,458.41x = 95,587,071,912.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,587,071,912.83/455,458.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,870.03

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