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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,224.06, 659,085.12 and 202,566.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,224.06, 659,085.12 and 202,566.78 is: 303,965.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,224.06 : 659,085.12 = 202,566.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,224.06/659,085.12 = 202,566.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,224.06x = 659,085.12 × 202,566.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,224.06x = 133,508,750,504.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,508,750,504.31/439,224.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,965.02

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