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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,359.04, 659,097.60 and 154,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,359.04, 659,097.60 and 154,982.80 is: 232,495.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,359.04 : 659,097.60 = 154,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,359.04/659,097.60 = 154,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,359.04x = 659,097.60 × 154,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,359.04x = 102,148,791,521.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,148,791,521.28/439,359.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,495.03

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