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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,875.94, 658,246.49 and 139,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,875.94, 658,246.49 and 139,317.60 is: 208,955.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,875.94 : 658,246.49 = 139,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,875.94/658,246.49 = 139,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,875.94x = 658,246.49 × 139,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,875.94x = 91,705,321,195.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,705,321,195.22/438,875.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,955.00

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