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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,041.02, 690,089.10 and 144,497.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,041.02, 690,089.10 and 144,497.93 is: 216,755.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,041.02 : 690,089.10 = 144,497.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,041.02/690,089.10 = 144,497.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,041.02x = 690,089.10 × 144,497.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,041.02x = 99,716,446,465.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,716,446,465.56/460,041.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,755.55

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