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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,476.16, 659,215.32 and 123,934.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,476.16, 659,215.32 and 123,934.72 is: 185,902.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,476.16 : 659,215.32 = 123,934.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,476.16/659,215.32 = 123,934.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,476.16x = 659,215.32 × 123,934.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,476.16x = 81,699,666,103.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,699,666,103.91/439,476.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,902.38

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