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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,152.09, 691,749.33 and 141,281.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,152.09, 691,749.33 and 141,281.02 is: 211,928.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,152.09 : 691,749.33 = 141,281.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,152.09/691,749.33 = 141,281.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,152.09x = 691,749.33 × 141,281.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,152.09x = 97,731,050,926.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,731,050,926.72/461,152.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,928.02

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