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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,573.06, 659,187.06 and 155,202.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,573.06, 659,187.06 and 155,202.94 is: 232,743.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,573.06 : 659,187.06 = 155,202.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,573.06/659,187.06 = 155,202.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,573.06x = 659,187.06 × 155,202.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,573.06x = 102,307,769,721.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,307,769,721.96/439,573.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,743.49

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