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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,139.10, 658,708.88 and 123,596.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,139.10, 658,708.88 and 123,596.01 is: 185,394.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,139.10 : 658,708.88 = 123,596.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,139.10/658,708.88 = 123,596.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,139.10x = 658,708.88 × 123,596.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,139.10x = 81,413,788,701.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,413,788,701.59/439,139.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,394.08

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