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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,209.88, 658,807.88 and 139,686.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,209.88, 658,807.88 and 139,686.12 is: 209,526.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,209.88 : 658,807.88 = 139,686.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,209.88/658,807.88 = 139,686.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,209.88x = 658,807.88 × 139,686.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,209.88x = 92,026,316,582.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,026,316,582.63/439,209.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,526.97

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