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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,529.64, 848,287.05 and 139,069.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,529.64, 848,287.05 and 139,069.15 is: 208,601.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,529.64 : 848,287.05 = 139,069.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,529.64/848,287.05 = 139,069.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,529.64x = 848,287.05 × 139,069.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,529.64x = 117,970,558,999.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,970,558,999.51/565,529.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,601.90

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