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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,669.54, 658,027.71 and 139,174.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,669.54, 658,027.71 and 139,174.08 is: 208,768.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,669.54 : 658,027.71 = 139,174.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,669.54/658,027.71 = 139,174.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,669.54x = 658,027.71 × 139,174.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,669.54x = 91,580,401,153.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,580,401,153.76/438,669.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,768.54

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