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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,862.40, 659,793.60 and 350,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,862.40, 659,793.60 and 350,632.80 is: 525,949.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,862.40 : 659,793.60 = 350,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,862.40/659,793.60 = 350,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,862.40x = 659,793.60 × 350,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,862.40x = 231,345,277,390.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,345,277,390.08/439,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,949.20

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