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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,048.10, 658,521.84 and 114,867.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,048.10, 658,521.84 and 114,867.49 is: 172,288.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,048.10 : 658,521.84 = 114,867.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,048.10/658,521.84 = 114,867.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,048.10x = 658,521.84 × 114,867.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,048.10x = 75,642,752,419.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,642,752,419.19/439,048.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,288.08

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