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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,176.44, 810,265.02 and 140,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,176.44, 810,265.02 and 140,816.20 is: 211,224.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,176.44 : 810,265.02 = 140,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,176.44/810,265.02 = 140,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,176.44x = 810,265.02 × 140,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,176.44x = 114,098,441,109.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,098,441,109.32/540,176.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,224.39

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