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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,466.24, 659,225.60 and 123,950.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,466.24, 659,225.60 and 123,950.08 is: 185,932.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,466.24 : 659,225.60 = 123,950.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,466.24/659,225.60 = 123,950.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,466.24x = 659,225.60 × 123,950.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,466.24x = 81,711,065,858.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,711,065,858.05/439,466.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,932.52

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