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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,593.13, 657,913.19 and 139,096.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,593.13, 657,913.19 and 139,096.44 is: 208,652.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,593.13 : 657,913.19 = 139,096.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,593.13/657,913.19 = 139,096.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,593.13x = 657,913.19 × 139,096.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,593.13x = 91,513,381,862.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,513,381,862.56/438,593.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,652.11

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