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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,577.78, 683,432.02 and 140,061.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,577.78, 683,432.02 and 140,061.18 is: 210,111.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,577.78 : 683,432.02 = 140,061.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,577.78/683,432.02 = 140,061.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,577.78x = 683,432.02 × 140,061.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,577.78x = 95,722,295,170.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,722,295,170.98/455,577.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,111.86

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