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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,077.55, 658,660.14 and 119,234.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,077.55, 658,660.14 and 119,234.62 is: 178,863.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,077.55 : 658,660.14 = 119,234.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,077.55/658,660.14 = 119,234.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,077.55x = 658,660.14 × 119,234.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,077.55x = 78,535,091,502.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,535,091,502.05/439,077.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,863.83

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