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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,096.30, 868,644.45 and 439,128.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,096.30, 868,644.45 and 439,128.30 is: 658,692.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,096.30 : 868,644.45 = 439,128.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,096.30/868,644.45 = 439,128.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,096.30x = 868,644.45 × 439,128.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,096.30x = 381,446,360,632.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,446,360,632.94/579,096.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,692.45

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