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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,623.80, 659,435.70 and 289,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,623.80, 659,435.70 and 289,935.80 is: 434,903.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,623.80 : 659,435.70 = 289,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,623.80/659,435.70 = 289,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,623.80x = 659,435.70 × 289,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,623.80x = 191,194,017,228.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,194,017,228.06/439,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,903.70

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