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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,181.56, 658,474.26 and 139,572.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,181.56, 658,474.26 and 139,572.28 is: 209,263.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,181.56 : 658,474.26 = 139,572.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,181.56/658,474.26 = 139,572.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,181.56x = 658,474.26 × 139,572.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,181.56x = 91,904,753,789.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,904,753,789.51/439,181.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,263.69

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