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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,207.50, 658,811.25 and 139,688.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,207.50, 658,811.25 and 139,688.70 is: 209,533.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,207.50 : 658,811.25 = 139,688.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,207.50/658,811.25 = 139,688.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,207.50x = 658,811.25 × 139,688.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,207.50x = 92,028,487,057.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,028,487,057.88/439,207.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,533.05

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