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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,618.40, 659,233.20 and 202,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,618.40, 659,233.20 and 202,839.20 is: 304,169.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,618.40 : 659,233.20 = 202,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,618.40/659,233.20 = 202,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,618.40x = 659,233.20 × 202,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,618.40x = 133,718,334,901.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,718,334,901.44/439,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,169.10

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