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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,379.51, 658,832.14 and 199,362.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,379.51, 658,832.14 and 199,362.44 is: 298,936.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,379.51 : 658,832.14 = 199,362.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,379.51/658,832.14 = 199,362.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,379.51x = 658,832.14 × 199,362.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,379.51x = 131,346,378,689.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,346,378,689.85/439,379.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,936.06

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