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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,138.60, 658,708.13 and 123,595.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,138.60, 658,708.13 and 123,595.51 is: 185,393.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,138.60 : 658,708.13 = 123,595.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,138.60/658,708.13 = 123,595.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,138.60x = 658,708.13 × 123,595.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,138.60x = 81,413,367,268.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,413,367,268.50/439,138.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,393.33

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