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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,874.90, 695,911.56 and 144,019.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,874.90, 695,911.56 and 144,019.76 is: 216,060.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,874.90 : 695,911.56 = 144,019.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,874.90/695,911.56 = 144,019.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,874.90x = 695,911.56 × 144,019.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,874.90x = 100,225,015,852.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,225,015,852.43/463,874.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,060.44

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