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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,547.80, 848,314.23 and 139,087.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,547.80, 848,314.23 and 139,087.32 is: 208,629.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,547.80 : 848,314.23 = 139,087.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,547.80/848,314.23 = 139,087.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,547.80x = 848,314.23 × 139,087.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,547.80x = 117,989,752,768.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,989,752,768.56/565,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,629.14

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