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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,184.76, 690,381.70 and 140,365.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,184.76, 690,381.70 and 140,365.23 is: 210,579.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,184.76 : 690,381.70 = 140,365.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,184.76/690,381.70 = 140,365.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,184.76x = 690,381.70 × 140,365.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,184.76x = 96,905,582,656.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,905,582,656.38/460,184.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,579.73

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