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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,610.10, 659,322.88 and 123,993.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,610.10, 659,322.88 and 123,993.20 is: 185,963.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,610.10 : 659,322.88 = 123,993.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,610.10/659,322.88 = 123,993.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,610.10x = 659,322.88 × 123,993.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,610.10x = 81,751,549,807.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,751,549,807.84/439,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,963.77

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