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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,163.36, 691,766.24 and 141,292.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,163.36, 691,766.24 and 141,292.32 is: 211,944.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,163.36 : 691,766.24 = 141,292.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,163.36/691,766.24 = 141,292.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,163.36x = 691,766.24 × 141,292.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,163.36x = 97,741,256,947.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,741,256,947.28/461,163.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,944.98

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