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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,355.35, 658,795.95 and 199,338.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,355.35, 658,795.95 and 199,338.26 is: 298,899.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,355.35 : 658,795.95 = 199,338.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,355.35/658,795.95 = 199,338.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,355.35x = 658,795.95 × 199,338.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,355.35x = 131,323,235,074.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,323,235,074.07/439,355.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,899.82

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