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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,506.20, 683,259.30 and 139,922.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,506.20, 683,259.30 and 139,922.10 is: 209,883.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,506.20 : 683,259.30 = 139,922.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,506.20/683,259.30 = 139,922.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,506.20x = 683,259.30 × 139,922.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,506.20x = 95,603,076,100.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,603,076,100.53/455,506.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,883.15

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