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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,829.20, 659,743.80 and 203,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,829.20, 659,743.80 and 203,093.20 is: 304,639.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,829.20 : 659,743.80 = 203,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,829.20/659,743.80 = 203,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,829.20x = 659,743.80 × 203,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,829.20x = 133,989,479,522.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,989,479,522.16/439,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,639.80

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