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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,648.21, 658,961.83 and 202,493.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,648.21, 658,961.83 and 202,493.17 is: 303,504.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,648.21 : 658,961.83 = 202,493.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,648.21/658,961.83 = 202,493.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,648.21x = 658,961.83 × 202,493.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,648.21x = 133,435,269,865.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,435,269,865.70/439,648.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,504.64

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