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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,622.60, 659,433.90 and 203,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,622.60, 659,433.90 and 203,426.60 is: 305,139.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,622.60 : 659,433.90 = 203,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,622.60/659,433.90 = 203,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,622.60x = 659,433.90 × 203,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,622.60x = 134,146,396,201.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,146,396,201.74/439,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,139.90

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