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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,139.77, 658,260.93 and 249,199.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,139.77, 658,260.93 and 249,199.02 is: 373,543.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,139.77 : 658,260.93 = 249,199.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,139.77/658,260.93 = 249,199.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,139.77x = 658,260.93 × 249,199.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,139.77x = 164,037,975,368.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,037,975,368.98/439,139.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,543.89

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