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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,942.88, 691,389.68 and 141,094.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,942.88, 691,389.68 and 141,094.91 is: 211,634.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,942.88 : 691,389.68 = 141,094.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,942.88/691,389.68 = 141,094.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,942.88x = 691,389.68 × 141,094.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,942.88x = 97,551,560,512.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,551,560,512.11/460,942.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,634.82

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