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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,931.28, 658,459.63 and 135,351.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,931.28, 658,459.63 and 135,351.08 is: 203,045.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,931.28 : 658,459.63 = 135,351.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,931.28/658,459.63 = 135,351.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,931.28x = 658,459.63 × 135,351.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,931.28x = 89,123,219,551.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,123,219,551.10/438,931.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,045.95

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