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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,965.12, 660,029.76 and 200,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,965.12, 660,029.76 and 200,096.40 is: 300,181.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,965.12 : 660,029.76 = 200,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,965.12/660,029.76 = 200,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,965.12x = 660,029.76 × 200,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,965.12x = 132,069,578,868.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,069,578,868.86/439,965.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,181.93

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