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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,536.98, 659,416.14 and 203,046.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,536.98, 659,416.14 and 203,046.95 is: 304,621.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,536.98 : 659,416.14 = 203,046.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,536.98/659,416.14 = 203,046.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,536.98x = 659,416.14 × 203,046.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,536.98x = 133,892,437,656.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,892,437,656.31/439,536.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,621.55

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