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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,272.55, 658,155.88 and 294,907.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,272.55, 658,155.88 and 294,907.99 is: 441,856.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,272.55 : 658,155.88 = 294,907.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,272.55/658,155.88 = 294,907.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,272.55x = 658,155.88 × 294,907.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,272.55x = 194,095,427,677.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,095,427,677.48/439,272.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,856.49

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