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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,216.47, 658,766.38 and 123,697.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,216.47, 658,766.38 and 123,697.98 is: 185,530.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,216.47 : 658,766.38 = 123,697.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,216.47/658,766.38 = 123,697.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,216.47x = 658,766.38 × 123,697.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,216.47x = 81,488,069,879.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,488,069,879.42/439,216.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,530.54

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