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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,325.24, 692,008.70 and 141,453.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,325.24, 692,008.70 and 141,453.77 is: 212,187.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,325.24 : 692,008.70 = 141,453.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,325.24/692,008.70 = 141,453.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,325.24x = 692,008.70 × 141,453.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,325.24x = 97,887,235,320.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,887,235,320.49/461,325.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,187.04

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