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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,828.08, 745,267.03 and 141,894.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,828.08, 745,267.03 and 141,894.38 is: 212,848.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,828.08 : 745,267.03 = 141,894.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,828.08/745,267.03 = 141,894.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,828.08x = 745,267.03 × 141,894.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,828.08x = 105,749,204,664.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,749,204,664.72/496,828.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,848.69

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