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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,841.36, 659,718.29 and 203,180.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,841.36, 659,718.29 and 203,180.62 is: 304,750.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,841.36 : 659,718.29 = 203,180.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,841.36/659,718.29 = 203,180.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,841.36x = 659,718.29 × 203,180.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,841.36x = 134,041,971,187.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,041,971,187.54/439,841.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,750.72

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