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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,102.20, 808,653.30 and 139,739.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,102.20, 808,653.30 and 139,739.80 is: 209,609.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,102.20 : 808,653.30 = 139,739.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,102.20/808,653.30 = 139,739.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,102.20x = 808,653.30 × 139,739.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,102.20x = 113,001,050,411.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,001,050,411.34/539,102.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,609.70

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