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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,938.20, 659,907.30 and 327,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,938.20, 659,907.30 and 327,963.80 is: 491,945.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,938.20 : 659,907.30 = 327,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,938.20/659,907.30 = 327,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,938.20x = 659,907.30 × 327,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,938.20x = 216,425,705,755.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,425,705,755.74/439,938.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,945.70

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