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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,698.09, 877,047.17 and 141,466.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,698.09, 877,047.17 and 141,466.09 is: 212,199.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,698.09 : 877,047.17 = 141,466.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,698.09/877,047.17 = 141,466.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,698.09x = 877,047.17 × 141,466.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,698.09x = 124,072,433,885.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,072,433,885.47/584,698.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,199.14

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