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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,049.60, 658,524.09 and 114,868.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,049.60, 658,524.09 and 114,868.99 is: 172,290.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,049.60 : 658,524.09 = 114,868.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,049.60/658,524.09 = 114,868.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,049.60x = 658,524.09 × 114,868.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,049.60x = 75,643,997,108.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,643,997,108.97/439,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,290.32

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