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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,607.60, 659,411.40 and 203,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,607.60, 659,411.40 and 203,411.60 is: 305,117.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,607.60 : 659,411.40 = 203,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,607.60/659,411.40 = 203,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,607.60x = 659,411.40 × 203,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,607.60x = 134,131,927,932.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,131,927,932.24/439,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,117.40

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