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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,611.73, 659,325.31 and 123,994.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,611.73, 659,325.31 and 123,994.82 is: 185,966.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,611.73 : 659,325.31 = 123,994.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,611.73/659,325.31 = 123,994.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,611.73x = 659,325.31 × 123,994.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,611.73x = 81,752,924,473.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,752,924,473.22/439,611.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,966.20

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