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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,941.38, 691,387.42 and 141,093.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,941.38, 691,387.42 and 141,093.41 is: 211,632.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,941.38 : 691,387.42 = 141,093.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,941.38/691,387.42 = 141,093.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,941.38x = 691,387.42 × 141,093.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,941.38x = 97,550,210,077.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,550,210,077.48/460,941.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,632.57

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