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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,135.97, 699,467.67 and 439,194.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 508,135.97, 699,467.67 and 439,194.04 is: 604,566.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,135.97 : 699,467.67 = 439,194.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,135.97/699,467.67 = 439,194.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,135.97x = 699,467.67 × 439,194.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,135.97x = 307,202,030,088.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,202,030,088.02/508,135.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,566.59

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