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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,383.63, 845,106.22 and 142,663.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,383.63, 845,106.22 and 142,663.15 is: 214,002.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,383.63 : 845,106.22 = 142,663.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,383.63/845,106.22 = 142,663.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,383.63x = 845,106.22 × 142,663.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,383.63x = 120,565,515,429.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,565,515,429.79/563,383.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,002.52

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